Animals & society books

This work argues that while elements of a proto-Darwinian formulation exist, on an ontological and epistemological...  Read More >>

A compelling and revolutionary work that calls for the immediate extension of our human rights to the great apes....  Read More >>

Animals and Women is a collection of pioneering essays that explores the theoretical connections between feminism...  Read More >>

An in-depth look at the social issues involved with animal rights, including scientific experimentation and animal...  Read More >>

Over 1,300 annotated citations that address the animal rights movement's goals, organizations, philosophical underpinnings,...  Read More >>

In this book, Deborah Blum examines the debate over the use of primates in scientific research. She criss-crosses...  Read More >>

A fresh assessment of the workings of animal symbolism in diverse cultures. Reconsiders the concept of totemism...  Read More >>

An interdisciplinary challenge to assumptions about animals and animality deeply embedded in our own ways of thought,...  Read More >>

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This study examines the way in which diverse conceptions of our nature shape our responses to specific environmental...  Read More >>

This volume reframes the context of Savishinsky's original conclusions on human-animal relations, environmentalism...  Read More >>

'Animals and Society' explores the importance of animals in society from social, historical and cross-cultural perspectives....  Read More >>

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In a remote Zambian valley where elephants gracefully wandered into camp to eat fruit from the trees, the authors...  Read More >>

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"Structured by four questions, ""What has been said about animals in the past?""; ""What is being said about animals...  Read More >>

A new edition of Sir William Paton's defence of the use of animals in research. As well as arguing in favour of...  Read More >>

Green examines the intimate relationship between the Celts and animals, covering their crucial role in the Celtic...  Read More >>

Expelled from Botswana for writing Cry of the Kalahari, the Owenses set off across Africa. They settled in Zambia,...  Read More >>

As the most populous province in Canada, Ontario is a microcosm of the animal welfare issues which beset Western...  Read More >>

This radical book questions the very underpinnings of society's assumptions regarding animal rights. Penetrating...  Read More >>

As the most populous province in Canada, Ontario is a microcosm of the animal welfare issues which beset Western...  Read More >>

In the debate about animal rights, biologists may feel threatened by criticism of their use of animals. They may...  Read More >>

Eugene C. Hargrove is Editor of Environmental Ethics and Chair of the Department of Philosophy and Religion Studies...  Read More >>