Animals & society books

Inuit hunting traditions are rich in perceptions, practices and stories relating to animals and human beings. Laugrand...  Read More >>

May 2004 marked a significant moment in Indian history when a newly elected government decided to accord highest...  Read More >>

Savagery, much attributed to the 'old world' is not entirely absent in the 'new world' but rather it is more prevalent...  Read More >>

The Wheels That Drove New York tells the fascinating story of how a public transportation system helped transform...  Read More >>

A detailed look into the cultural history and cultural impact of dog rescue in the United States  Read More >>

The beloved author and artist presents his take on a traditional ""Jack tale"" in which young Jack ventures out...  Read More >>

A detailed look into the cultural history and cultural impact of dog rescue in the United States  Read More >>

What roles did animals play in the construction of early modern identities? In this volume, international scholars...  Read More >>

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In this concise book, the noted theorist Brian Massumi takes up the question of ""the animal."" Treating the human...  Read More >>

In this concise book, the noted theorist Brian Massumi takes up the question of ""the animal."" Treating the human...  Read More >>

When in 2001 Earth Liberation Front activists drove metal spikes into hundreds of trees in Gifford Pinchot National...  Read More >>

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The Oxford Handbook of Animals in Classical Thought and Life is the first comprehensive guide to animals in the...  Read More >>

Llama Llama picks out the perfect Halloween costume and goes trick-or-treating with Mama and his friends.  Read More >>

I have always thought the Monarch Butterfly to be one of those magical wondrous gifts of Nature. One, which has...  Read More >>

Cats are the most popular pet in the world. They outnumber the dog, man's 'best friend', by three to one. Cats need...  Read More >>

Animals and Society uses a variety of historical sources and a coherent social theory to tell the story of the invention...  Read More >>

Interspecies Ethics explores animals’ vast capacity for agency, justice, solidarity, humor, and communication across...  Read More >>

Interspecies Ethics explores animals’ vast capacity for agency, justice, solidarity, humor, and communication across...  Read More >>

Using photographs and documents from the Gothenburg Museum of Natural History, the book shows that these museums...  Read More >>

In 2006 the Animal Enterprise Terrorism Act (AETA) was passed with the intention to equip law enforcement agencies...  Read More >>

"Earth, Air, Fire, Water ""We were young in wonder."" Author Carolyn Sweers grew up on a farm in the 1940s and '50s...  Read More >>

Animal suffering constitutes perhaps the greatest challenge to rational belief in the existence of God. Considerations...  Read More >>

Uses a concept of 'pathological life', and the work of thinkers from Bergson to Haraway,in order to understand organic...  Read More >>