Animals & society books

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The Wild and the Domestic: Animal Representation, Ecocriticism and Western American Literature

The Wild and the Domestic: Animal Representation, Ecocriticism...

Author: University of Nevada Press
ISBN: 9780874173475
Format: Paperback
$45.10

A challenging look at feminist criticism as well as ecocriticism and the burgeoning literature of the environment....  Read More >>

Parrot's Lament: And Other True Tales of Animal Intrigue, Intelligence and Ingenuity

Parrot's Lament: And Other True Tales of Animal Intrigue,...

Author: Eugene Linden
ISBN: 9780285635609
Format: Hardback
$47.95

Based upon interviews with professionals who work with animals, Eugene Linden demonstrates that many animals possess...  Read More >>

Visions of Caliban: On Chimpanzees and People

Visions of Caliban: On Chimpanzees and People

Author: Dale Peterson ,  Jane Goodall
ISBN: 9780820322063
Format: Paperback
$52.67

Using Shakespeare's play The Tempest and its characters Prospero and Caliban, authors Dale Peterson and Jane Goodall...  Read More >>

Understanding The Call of the Wild: A Student Casebook to Issues, Sources, and Historical Documents

Understanding The Call of the Wild: A Student Casebook...

Author: Claudia Durst Johnson
ISBN: 9780313308826
Format: Hardback
$90.00

Examines Jack London's The Call of the Wild from the Yukon Gold Rush to the animal rights issues confronting our...  Read More >>

Images of Animals

Images of Animals

Author: Eileen Crist
ISBN: 9781566397889
Format: Paperback
$79.07

Examines the literature of behavioral science, revealing how works with the common aim of documenting animal lives,...  Read More >>

The Biology of Animal Stress: Basic Principles and Implications for Animal Welfare

The Biology of Animal Stress: Basic Principles and Implications...

Author: G Moberg ,  J a Mench
ISBN: 9786610811618
Format: Electronic book text
$717.29

The subjects of stress and animal welfare are currently attracting immense interest. This book brings together a...  Read More >>

Animals in Research: For and Against

Animals in Research: For and Against

Author: Lesley Grayson
ISBN: 9780712308588
Format: Paperback
$184.67

A review of the spectrum of opinion on the use of animals in research. It examines: the development and continuing...  Read More >>

Animal Welfare

Animal Welfare

Author: Sir Colin Spedding
ISBN: 9781853836725
Format: Paperback
$71.99

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Animal Welfare

Animal Welfare

Author: Sir Colin Spedding
ISBN: 9781853836718
Format: Hardback
$330.00

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Animal Revolution: Changing Attitudes Towards Speciesism

Animal Revolution: Changing Attitudes Towards Speciesism...

Author: Richard D. Ryder
ISBN: 9781859733301
Format: Paperback
$69.99

When Richard Ryder coined the phrase ""speciesism"" over 20 years ago, animal rights was very much a minority concern....  Read More >>

Animal Rights: Political and Social Change in Britain since 1800

Animal Rights: Political and Social Change in Britain...

Author: Dr Hilda Kean
ISBN: 9781861890610
Format: Paperback
$32.95

In the early twenty-first century animals are news. This title looks at the cultural and social role of animals...  Read More >>

Animal Revolution: Changing Attitudes Towards Speciesism

Animal Revolution: Changing Attitudes Towards Speciesism...

Author: Richard D. Ryder
ISBN: 9781859733257
Format: Hardback
$240.00

When Richard Ryder coined the phrase ""speciesism"" over 20 years ago, animal rights was very much a minority concern....  Read More >>

Fishy Business

Fishy Business

Author: Rik Scarce
ISBN: 9781566397285
Format: Hardback
$175.56

For more than a century biologists have tried to unlock the mystery of salmon behaviour and in the process have...  Read More >>

Fishy Business

Fishy Business

Author: Rik Scarce
ISBN: 9781566397292
Format: Paperback
$73.79

For more than a century biologists have tried to unlock the mystery of salmon behaviour and in the process have...  Read More >>

Keepers of the Ark: An Elephants' View of Captivity

Keepers of the Ark: An Elephants' View of Captivity...

Author: R J Ryan, B.a
ISBN: 9780738806891
Format: Paperback
$55.41

Keepers of the Ark is the true story of R. J. Ryans experience as an elephant keeper at the San Diego Wild Animal...  Read More >>

Everything You Need to Know about Being a Vegan

Everything You Need to Know about Being a Vegan

Author: Stephanie Iris Weiss
ISBN: 9780823929580
Format: Hardback
$80.78

Discusses the different motivations and special nutritional needs of vegetarians, the different kinds of vegetarianism,...  Read More >>

Keepers of the Ark: An Elephant's View of Captivity

Keepers of the Ark: An Elephant's View of Captivity...

Author: R J Ryan, B.a
ISBN: 9780738806884
Format: Hardback
$81.81

Keepers of the Ark is the true story of R. J. Ryans experience as an elephant keeper at the San Diego Wild Animal...  Read More >>

Bullfighting: Art, Technique and Spanish Society

Bullfighting: Art, Technique and Spanish Society

Author: John McCormick ,  Berdecio Rokerto
ISBN: 9780765806574
Format: Paperback
$119.00

Bullfighting: Art, Technique, and Spanish Society sorts through the complexities of bullfighting, or toreo, to suggest...  Read More >>

Ethics Into Action: Henry Spira and the Animal Rights Movement

Ethics Into Action: Henry Spira and the Animal Rights...

Author: Peter Singer
ISBN: 9780847697533
Format: Paperback
$52.67

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Biology of Animal Stress, The: Basic Principles and Implications for Animal Welfare

Biology of Animal Stress, The: Basic Principles and...

Author: G Moberg ,  J a Mench
ISBN: 9781280811616
Format: Electronic book text
$358.64

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Transition to Vegetarianism: An Evolutionary Step

Transition to Vegetarianism: An Evolutionary Step

Author: Rudolph M. Ballentine
ISBN: 9780893891756
Format: Paperback
$44.75

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Going Wild: Hunting, Animal Rights and the Contested Meaning of Nature

Going Wild: Hunting, Animal Rights and the Contested...

Author: Jan E. Dizard
ISBN: 9781558491908
Format: Paperback
$67.10

An examination of the ways in which different conceptions of nature shape our responses to specific environmental...  Read More >>

What Should We Do About Animal Welfare?

What Should We Do About Animal Welfare?

Author: Michael C. Appleby (Director of Postgraduate Studies in Agriculture and Resource Management)
ISBN: 9780632050666
Format: Paperback
$103.95

a rational examination of the politics and economics of animal welfare builds on the scientific and philosophical...  Read More >>

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