Animals & society books

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Animal Ethics in Context

Animal Ethics in Context

Author: Clare Palmer
ISBN: 9780231129046
Format: Hardback
$173.95

It is widely agreed that because animals feel pain we should not make them suffer gratuitously. Some ethical theories...  Read More >>

Animal Camp: Lessons in Love and Hope from Rescued Farm Animals

Animal Camp: Lessons in Love and Hope from Rescued Farm...

Author: Kathy Stevens
ISBN: 9781616080112
Format: Hardback
$65.87

Shares the author's experience working with rescued animals at the Catskill Animal Sanctuary in upstate New York....  Read More >>

Making a Killing: The Political Economy of Animal Rights

Making a Killing: The Political Economy of Animal Rights...

Author: Bob Torres
ISBN: 9781458787453
Format: Paperback
$52.77

Suggest to the average leftist that animals should be part of broader liberation struggles and once they stop laughing...  Read More >>

Righteous Porkchop: Finding a Life and Good Food Beyond Factory Farms

Righteous Porkchop: Finding a Life and Good Food Beyond...

Author: Nicolette Hahn Niman
ISBN: 9780061998454
Format: Paperback
$39.57

Part memoir, part expos, ""Righteous Porkchop"" offers a searing account of the factory farm industry--and the effects...  Read More >>

How Shelter Pets are Brokered for Experimentation: Understanding Pound Seizure

How Shelter Pets are Brokered for Experimentation: Understanding...

Author: Allie Phillips
ISBN: 9781442202115
Format: Hardback
$66.95

Back in the 1940s, the practice referred to as Opound seizureO became a common practice in taxpayer-funded animal...  Read More >>

Some We Love, Some We Hate, Some We Eat: Why It's So Hard to Think Straight About Animals

Some We Love, Some We Hate, Some We Eat: Why It's So...

Author: Hal Herzog
ISBN: 9780061730863
Format: Hardback
$68.61

Does living with a pet really make people happier and healthier? What can we learn from biomedical research with...  Read More >>

The Cockpits of Old London

The Cockpits of Old London

Author: William Biggs Boulton
ISBN: 9781857366068
Format: Hardback
$82.80

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Water's Edge

Water's Edge

Author: Priscilla Rattazzi ,  Harry Callahan
ISBN: 9780935112016
Format: Hardback
$118.80

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Animals as Biotechnology: Ethics, Sustainability and Critical Animal Studies

Animals as Biotechnology: Ethics, Sustainability and...

Author: Richard Twine
ISBN: 9781844078301
Format: Hardback
$336.00

Places the question of human/animal relations at the heart of sustainability and climate change debates. This book...  Read More >>

Beyond Animal Rights: Food, Pets and Ethics

Beyond Animal Rights: Food, Pets and Ethics

Author: Tony Milligan
ISBN: 9781282912472
Format: Electronic book text
$253.44

Offers an ethical exploration of our responsibilities to the animals with whom we share the planet. Issues to do...  Read More >>

Pigeon Trouble: Bestiary Biopolitics in a Deindustrialized America

Pigeon Trouble: Bestiary Biopolitics in a Deindustrialized...

Author: Hoon Song
ISBN: 9780812242423
Format: Hardback
$131.87

Pigeon Trouble chronicles a foreign-born anthropologist's venture into a miners' occult craft of pigeon shooting...  Read More >>

Born on a Buzzard's Stump: The Memoirs of a Darwinian Quest

Born on a Buzzard's Stump: The Memoirs of a Darwinian...

Author: Alva Harris
ISBN: 9781432762087
Format: Undefined
$65.87

At a young age, Alva Harris became enthralled with the question of where he came from. His father's answer stretched...  Read More >>

Spirits of Our Whaling Ancestors: Revitalizing Makah and Nuu-chah-nulth Traditions

Spirits of Our Whaling Ancestors: Revitalizing Makah...

Author: Charlotte Coté ,  Micah McCarty
ISBN: 9780295990460
Format: Paperback
$45.95

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Eating Animals

Eating Animals

Author: Jonathan Safran Foer
ISBN: 9780316069885
Format: Paperback
$39.57

Faced with the prospect of being unable to explain to his children why people eat some animals and not others, Foer...  Read More >>

Paper Tiger: A Visual History of the Thylacine

Paper Tiger: A Visual History of the Thylacine

Author: Dr. Carol Freeman
ISBN: 9789004181656
Format: Paperback
$337.92

This book analyses 80 illustrations of the extinct Tasmanian `tiger', paying attention to the messages they convey...  Read More >>

About Canada: Animal Rights

About Canada: Animal Rights

Author: John Sorenson
ISBN: 9781552663561
Format: Paperback
$29.95

Casting a critical gaze over the exploitation of animals in agriculture, fashion, and entertainment, this manifesto...  Read More >>

The Last Wolf

The Last Wolf

Author: Jim Crumley
ISBN: 9781841588476
Format: Paperback
$42.24

In 1743, according to legend, the last wolf in Scotland was killed by a huntsman near Inverness. Since then it has...  Read More >>

Proceedings of the 44th Congress of the International Society of Applied Ethology (ISAE): Coping in large groups

Proceedings of the 44th Congress of the International...

Author: Lena Lidfors ,  Harry Blokhuis
ISBN: 9789086861507
Format: Paperback
$116.16

This publication contains absctracts from the 44th Congress of the International Society for Applied Ethology in...  Read More >>

Animal Minds, Animal Souls, Animal Rights

Animal Minds, Animal Souls, Animal Rights

Author: James V. Parker
ISBN: 9780761851776
Format: Paperback
$50.95

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Zoo Story: Life in the Garden of Captives

Zoo Story: Life in the Garden of Captives

Author: Thomas French, S.R (York Office of the Royal Commission on the Historical Monuments of England)
ISBN: 9781401323462
Format: Hardback
$65.97

""Animals Make Us Human"" meets ""An Inconvenient Truth"" as a Pulitzer Prize-winning journalist goes behind the...  Read More >>

Teaching the Animal: The Humanities

Teaching the Animal: The Humanities

Author: Margo DeMello
ISBN: 9781590561782
Format: Paperback
$79.20

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Teaching The Animal: The Social Sciences

Teaching The Animal: The Social Sciences

Author: Margo DeMello
ISBN: 9781590561799
Format: Paperback
$79.20

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Zoo Story: Life in the Garden of Captives

Zoo Story: Life in the Garden of Captives

Author: Thomas French ,  John Allen Nelson
ISBN: 9781400118830
Format: Audio
$92.37

Pulitzer Prize-winning journalist Thomas French goes behind the scenes at one of the country's most popular-and...  Read More >>

Zoo Story: Life in the Garden of Captives

Zoo Story: Life in the Garden of Captives

Author: Thomas French ,  John Allen Nelson
ISBN: 9781400148837
Format: Audio
$221.73

Pulitzer Prize-winning journalist Thomas French goes behind the scenes at one of the country's most popular-and...  Read More >>

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