Animal Rights : What Everyone Needs to Know
Paul. Waldau
Bok Engelsk 2010 · Electronic books.
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| Utgitt | Oxford : : Oxford University Press, USA, , 2010.
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| Omfang | 1 online resource (377 p.)
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| Opplysninger | Description based upon print version of record.. - Cover Page; Title Page; Copyright Page; Contents; Preface; 1 General Information; 2 The Animals Themselves; 3 Philosophical Arguments; 4 History and Culture; 5 Laws; 6 Political Realities; 7 Social Realities; 8 Education, the Professions, and the Arts; 9 Contemporary Sciences-Natural and Social; 10 Major Figures and Organizations in the Animal Rights Movement; 11 The Future of Animal Rights; TIME LINE/CHRONOLOGY OF IMPORTANT EVENTS; GLOSSARY; SUGGESTIONS FOR FURTHER READING; INDEX. - In this compelling volume in the What Everyone Needs to Know series, Paul Waldau expertly navigates the many heated debates surrounding the complex and controversial animal rights movement. Organized around a series of probing questions, this timely resource offers the most complete, even-handed survey of the animal rights movement available. The book covers the full spectrum of issues, beginning with a clear, highly instructive definition of animal rights. Waldau looks at the different concerns surrounding companion animals, wild animals, research animals, work animals, and animals used for f
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| ISBN | 9780199739967. - 9780199739974
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