Why Some States Have More Pro-Animal Rights Laws Than Others
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Faunalytics
December 2017
The results of the study also revealed that the political culture of a state plays a significant role in the adoption of pro-animal rights legislation. Political culture is a theory coined by political scientist Daniel Elazar. Elazar believed that states could be categorized into three types based on typical political customs: moralistic, individualistic, and traditionalistic. States that have been categorized as traditionalistic were significantly less likely to adopt pro-animal rights legislation than other states.
And although it is difficult to change political institutions, these legislative successes have not only been proven to inspire similar changes in other states, but have also shown that people are concerned about animals and are willing to vote for change.
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