Animals & society books

Have humans been sharing the planet with other intelligent life for millions of years without realizing it? In Defense...  Read More >>

Offers a perspective on human-animal relations. This book reveals the ways in which various cultures have reinforced,...  Read More >>

19th-century Britain was one of the birthplaces of vegetarianism in the west. From the Vegetarian Society's foundation...  Read More >>

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Looks at people having the most contact with everyday animal abuse - humane law enforcement officers who are charged...  Read More >>

Shares author's journey from hesitation to love as she welcomed three new members into her family: Amigo - powerful...  Read More >>

Half the households in America include an animal companion. Yet, each year, community shelters take in six to eight...  Read More >>

From the first hominids who hunted woolly mammoths to today's factory farms and bio-engineering labs, The Longest...  Read More >>

A compilation of 11 papers devoted to diverse archaeozoological issues.  Read More >>

Taking a fresh, bold and alternative approach to vegan cooking without the meat substitutes, this cookbook showcases...  Read More >>

Go inside the Animal Liberation Front.Written by former Animal Liberation Front organizer Keith Mann, From Dusk...  Read More >>

Drawing on a range of perspectives -philosophy, literary criticism, art history and cultural studies-the essays...  Read More >>

This book presents a clear understanding of the relationship between the welfare of major food animal species and...  Read More >>

A look at the limitations of the philosophy behind animal rights and why it matters  Read More >>

This book is a study of attitudes toward animals in early modern Western culture. Emphasizing the influence of anthropocentrism...  Read More >>

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A look at the limitations of the philosophy behind animal rights and why it matters  Read More >>

Apart from the dog, the sheep was the first animal domesticated by man. Wool has been of prime importance throughout...  Read More >>

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Begins by considering the utilitarian argument of equal respect for animals associated with Peter Singer and the...  Read More >>

As all societies face up to the need to confront harms against environments, other animals and humanity, criminology...  Read More >>

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More than a contest of wills representing professional and economic interests, the animal rights debate is also...  Read More >>