Animals & society books

A guide for all people responsible for the welfare and husbandry of sheep. The Code is intended as a set of guidelines...  Read More >>

Do animals have rights? If not, do we have duties towards them? If so, what duties? These and other issues are discussed...  Read More >>

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This book aims to help clarify the difficult but central notions of health and welfare by comparing the human and...  Read More >>

Explores ethical issues surrounding veterinary nursing. This book addresses ethics and law specifically from a veterinary...  Read More >>

Since the 1960s, zoos and aquariums have been challenged by animal rights activists, regulatory agencies, anti-tax...  Read More >>

Since the 1960s, zoos and aquariums have been challenged by animal rights activists, regulatory agencies, anti-tax...  Read More >>

Acampora details an inter-species morality by examining the underlying nature of bodily experience as animate creatures...  Read More >>

Vegetarianism has existed for centuries in the world as a social movement and subculture. This book presents this...  Read More >>

When a celebrated animal trainer takes a four-month-old African lion cub into his home, they care for each other,...  Read More >>

Argues that animal cruelty must be understood in terms of social relationships, as actively used by social groups...  Read More >>

Argues that animal cruelty must be understood in terms of social relationships, as actively used by social groups...  Read More >>

Selected for the 2007 Amelia Bloomer Project list of recommended feminist literature for young readers.For thirty...  Read More >>

Paperback edition of an original and groundbreaking work of colonial American history. Anderson argues that pigs,...  Read More >>

For the Prevention of Cruelty is the first history of organized advocacy on behalf of animals in the United States...  Read More >>

Presents the history of organized advocacy on behalf of animals in the United States to appear in nearly a half...  Read More >>

A history of the movement that shows why the promotion and protection of animal rights is more critical than ever....  Read More >>

The Moral Menagerie offers a broad philosophical analysis of the recent debate over animal rights. Marc Fellenz...  Read More >>

With killing representing the ultimate expression of human power over animals, this book offers essays revealing...  Read More >>

Psychiatrists define cruelty to animals as a psychological problem or personality disorder. Legally, animal cruelty...  Read More >>

Tackles the implications of animal sentience. This book discusses scientific and ethical perspectives on the consciousness,...  Read More >>

Modern urban life cuts us off from direct connection with the animal world, yet daily the lives of millions of animals...  Read More >>

Provides an account of the sociological context of animal experimentation. This work offers an analysis of complex...  Read More >>

This heart-warming book contains 89 true animal stories showing how heroic our clever furry and feathered friends...  Read More >>

Do you think cats are smart? This entertaining SMARTER than JACK book will confirm what you know and surprise you...  Read More >>