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Consumable Metaphors: Attitudes Towards Animals and Vegetarianism in Nineteenth-Century France

Consumable Metaphors: Attitudes Towards Animals and...

Author: Ceri Crossley ,  Malcolm Cook
ISBN: 9780820471754
Format: Paperback
$166.19

This book studies the various definitions of animal nature proposed by nineteenth-century currents of thought in...  Read More >>

Consumable Metaphors: Attitudes Towards Animals and Vegetarianism in Nineteenth-century France

Consumable Metaphors: Attitudes Towards Animals and...

Author: Ceri Crossley ,  Malcolm Cook
ISBN: 9783039101900
Format: Paperback
$183.71

This book studies the various definitions of animal nature proposed by nineteenth-century currents of thought in...  Read More >>

Animal Ethics

Animal Ethics

Author: Robert Garner (University of Leicester)
ISBN: 9780745630793
Format: Paperback
$34.95

This book is an attempt to lead the way through the moral maze that is our relationship with nonhuman animals. Written...  Read More >>

Empty Cages: Facing the Challenge of Animal Rights

Empty Cages: Facing the Challenge of Animal Rights

Author: Tom Regan ,  Jeffery Moussaieff Masson
ISBN: 9780742549937
Format: Paperback
$40.95

Described by Jeffrey Masson as 'the single best introduction to animal rights ever written, ' this new book by Tom...  Read More >>

In Defense of Animals: The Second Wave

In Defense of Animals: The Second Wave

Author: Peter Singer (University of Toronto, Toronto, Canada)
ISBN: 9781405119412
Format: Paperback
$51.95

Highlights challenges facing the animal rights movement. This book contains essays that explore fresh ways of measuring...  Read More >>

Rescued Tails

Rescued Tails

Author: Fiona Seed
ISBN: 9781932966428
Format: Paperback
$29.01

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Animals in Person: Cultural Perspectives on Human-Animal Intimacies

Animals in Person: Cultural Perspectives on Human-Animal...

Author: John Knight
ISBN: 9781859737330
Format: Paperback
$79.99

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Animal Ethics

Animal Ethics

Author: Robert Garner (University of Leicester)
ISBN: 9780745630786
Format: Hardback
$113.95

Attempts to lead the way through the moral maze that is our relationship with nonhuman animals. This book takes...  Read More >>

Animals in Person: Cultural Perspectives on Human-Animal Intimacies

Animals in Person: Cultural Perspectives on Human-Animal...

Author: John Knight
ISBN: 9781859737286
Format: Hardback
$305.00

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Animal bioethics: Principles and teaching methods

Animal bioethics: Principles and teaching methods

Author: M. Marie ,  S. Edwards
ISBN: 9789076998589
Format: Paperback
$319.44

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In Defense of Animals

In Defense of Animals

Author: Decamp Peter Singer (Princeton University)
ISBN: 9781280196744
Format: Electronic book text
$364.16

In Defense of Animals: The Second Wave brings together the best current ethical thinking about animals. Edited...  Read More >>

Where the Trail Grows Faint

Where the Trail Grows Faint

Author: Lynne Hugo
ISBN: 9780803224322
Format: Hardback
$58.08

Account of the relationship between a therapy dog, her handler, and the nursing home residents they come to know....  Read More >>

Mad about Wildlife: Looking at Social Conflict over Wildlife

Mad about Wildlife: Looking at Social Conflict over...

Author: Ann Herda-Rapp ,  Theresa Goedeke
ISBN: 9789004143661
Format: Paperback
$248.16

This collection of qualitative case studies demonstrates how social groups create opposing symbolic meanings of...  Read More >>

Creatures Like Us?

Creatures Like Us?

Author: Lynne Sharpe
ISBN: 9781845400170
Format: Paperback
$46.45

As a child brought up among animals, Lynne Sharpe never doubted they were essentially 'creatures like us'. It came...  Read More >>

Do Animals Have Rights?

Do Animals Have Rights?

Author: Alison Hills
ISBN: 9781840466232
Format: Paperback
$31.55

Alison Hills carefully examines the arguments for both sides and defends a practical, liveable idea of the ethics...  Read More >>

The Culture of the Horse: Status, Discipline, and Identity in the Early Modern World

The Culture of the Horse: Status, Discipline, and Identity...

Author: K. Raber ,  T. Tucker
ISBN: 9781403966216
Format: Hardback
$237.60

This volume fills an important gap in the analysis of early modern history and culture by reintroducing scholars...  Read More >>

Australian Animals are Smarter Than Jack 1

Australian Animals are Smarter Than Jack 1

Author: Jenny Campbell ,  RSPCA Australia
ISBN: 9780958257121
Format: Hardback
$19.95

Zac the chihuahua rescued a wind-up mouse from the claws of death and three kangaroos enjoyed a soccer game. Many...  Read More >>

Mad about Wildlife: Looking at Social Conflict Over Wildlife. Human-Animal Studies, Volume 2.

Mad about Wildlife: Looking at Social Conflict Over...

Author: Ann Herda-Rapp
ISBN: 9786610868070
Format: Electronic book text
$485.76

This edited volume documents the presence and types of Nature discourse that emerge during conflicts between people...  Read More >>

The Church and the Animals

The Church and the Animals

Author: Catholic Authors Press
ISBN: 9780977616848
Format: Paperback
$55.31

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Confronting Cruelty: Moral Orthodoxy and the Challenge of the Animal Rights Movement

Confronting Cruelty: Moral Orthodoxy and the Challenge...

Author: Lyle Munro ,  Matt Beaumont
ISBN: 9789004143111
Format: Paperback
$248.16

Confronting Cruelty is a sociological study of the animal rights movement in the United States, England and Australia....  Read More >>

Meat Market: Animals, Ethics, & Money

Meat Market: Animals, Ethics, & Money

Author: Erik Marcus
ISBN: 9780975867914
Format: Paperback
$39.47

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The Year in Small Animal Medicine

The Year in Small Animal Medicine

Author: Jill E. Maddison (Royal Veterinary College, UK) ,  Mark G. Papich (North Carolina State University)
ISBN: 9781405131940
Format: Hardback
$554.37

Veterinary practitioners are faced with an explosion of information in many media, but the core of their professional...  Read More >>

Animal Welfare: Limping Towards Eden. a Practical Approach to Redressing the Problem of Our Dominion Over the Animals

Animal Welfare: Limping Towards Eden. a Practical Approach...

Author: John Webster
ISBN: 9786610743537
Format: Electronic book text
$353.71

There has been a recent explosion of active concern in matters of animal welfare. The science behind animal welfare...  Read More >>

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