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Showing 1 to 2 of 2 for “"Michael Vick"”.
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Bloodsport and the Michael Vick Dogfighting Case: A Critical Cultural Analysis
… the owner, National Football League star Michael Vick, became one of the most vilified figures in America for supporting a bloodsport that inflicts debilitating bodily harm on dogs. This thesis examines that case in light of the long human history of breeding fighting dogs for war and …
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A Slide in Mediated Perceptions: Pit Bulls and Collateral Fallout in the Vick Trial.
… violent and more negative in the wake of the Vick trial, so a content analysis was conducted of "pit bull" mentions in the year 2006 and in 2009. The first year was intended to provide a comparison for this study, documenting the pit bull's mediated depiction before the Vick trial. Mentions …