The Arena of Controversy. Bullfighting and Its Implications in Modern Spanish Society

This chapter delves into the complex realm of bullfighting in Spain, exploring its historical roots and profound cultural significance, particularly in rural communities. It exposes the violence and harm inflicted on both nonhuman animals and humans within the bullfighting industry and how these pra...

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Autor: Puente Guerrero, Patricia
Tipo de recurso: capítulo de libro
Fecha de publicación:2024
País:España
Institución:Universidad Nacional de Educación a Distancia
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Puente Guerrero, Patricia
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title_short The Arena of Controversy. Bullfighting and Its Implications in Modern Spanish Society
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