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Meat Market: Animals, Ethics, & Money by Erik Marcus Publisher Comments Meat Market elevates the debate over animal agriculture. Erik Marcus exposes and clears away the exaggerated claims and counterclaims put forth by the meat industry and its opponents. In the process, Marcus presents a thorough examination of animal... (read more) List Price $14.95 Your price: $5.95 Used - Trade Paper 
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Witness to Extinction: How We Failed to save the Yangtze River Dolphin by Sam Turvey Publisher Comments The baiji, the Yangtze River dolphin, a beautiful slender creature long celebrated in stories along the Chinese river, is gone forever. Everyone knew it was at risk, and much was made of the threat of extinction. Urgent appeals for effective... (read more) List Price $16.95 Your price: $15.68 Google eBooks - Electronic
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Dominion by Matthew Scully Publisher Comments "And God said, Let us make man in our image, after our likeness; and let them have dominion over the fish of the sea, and over the fowl of the air, and over the cattle, and over all the earth, and over every creeping thing that creepeth upon the earth." -... (read more) List Price $27.95 Your price: $8.50 Used - Hardcover
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Fate of the Wild: The Endangered Species Act and the Future of Biodiversity by Bonnie B. Burgess Publisher Comments Given widespread concern over the worldwide loss of biodiversity and popular crusades to "save" endangered species and habitats, why has the Endangered Species Act remained unauthorized since October 1992? In Fate of the WildBonnie B. Burgess offers an... (read more) List Price $24.95 Your price: $22.14 Google eBooks - Electronic
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Free the Animals: The Amazing True Story of the Animal Liberation Front by Ingrid Newkirk Publisher Comments Free the Animals is the story of Valerie, a 23-year-old police officer in Montgomery County, Maryland, whose world was turned upside down when she learned about the abuses of animals in laboratories. The book describes how this law-abiding woman came to... (read more) List Price $15.16 Your price: $13.45 Google eBooks - Electronic
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The Animal Activists' Handbook: Maximizing Our Positive Impact in Today's World by Matt Ball Publisher Comments Matt Ball and Bruce Friedrich take the plight of the world's animals seriously and have dedicated their lives to ending their suffering. The Animal Activists' Handbook argues that meaning in life is to be found, quite simply, in turning away from the... (read more) List Price $7.99 Your price: $7.09 Google eBooks - Electronic
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Animal Liberation by Peter Singer Publisher Comments The book that started a revolution. Since its original publication in 1975, this groundbreaking work has awakened millions of concerned men and women to the shocking abuse of animals everywhere — inspiring a worldwide movement to eliminate much... (read more) List Price $14.95 Your price: $7.50 Used - Trade Paper
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For the Prevention of Cruelty : the History and Legacy of Animal Rights Activism in the United States (06 Edition) by Diane L. Beers Publisher Comments Animal rights. Those two words conjure diverse but powerful images and reactions. Some nod in agreement, while others roll their eyes in contempt. Most people fall somewhat uncomfortably in the middle, between endorsement and rejection, as they struggle... (read more) List Price $22.95 Your price: $12.00 Used - Trade Paper
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Nim Chimpsky: The Chimp Who Would Be Human by Elizabeth Hess Publisher Comments Now Elizabeth Hess’s unforgettable biography is the inspiration for Project Nim, a riveting new documentary directed by James Marsh and produced by Simon Chinn, the Oscar-winning team known for Man on Wire. Hess, a consultant on the film, says... (read more) List Price $15.00 Your price: $6.95 Used - Trade Paper
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Gristle: From Factory Farms to Food Safety (Thinking Twice about the Meat We Eat) by Moby Publisher Comments An irresistible guide to the meat you eat by the world's most fun and famous vegan. "Nothing will benefit human health and increase the chances for survival of life on earth as much as the evolution to a vegetarian diet."—Albert Einstein Where's the... (read more) List Price $14.95 Your price: $5.95 Used - Trade Paper
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Eternal Treblinka: Our Treatment of Animals and the Holocaust by Charles Patterson Publisher Comments This book explores the similar attitudes and methods behind modern society's treatment of animals and the way humans have often treated each other, most notably during the Holocaust.... (read more) List Price $20.00 Your price: $9.95 Used - Trade Paper
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Putting the Horse Before Descartes: My Life's Work on Behalf of Animals (Animals and Ethics) by Bernard E Rollin Synopsis When philosopher Bernard Rollin was six years old, he visited an animal shelter and was told about unwanted dogs being put to sleep. The event shaped his moral outlook and initiated his concern for how animals were treated. In his irreverent memoir... (read more) List Price $35.00 Your price: $22.95 Sale - Hardcover
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Free the Animals: The Story of the Animal Liberation Front by Ingrid Newkirk Publisher Comments Free the Animals is the story of Valerie, a 23-year-old police officer in Montgomery County, Maryland, whose world was turned upside down when she learned about the abuses of animals in laboratories. The book describes how this law-abiding woman came to... (read more) List Price $18.95 Your price: $8.95 Used - Trade Paper
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No Animals Were Harmed: The Controversial Line Between Entertainment and Abuse by Peter Laufer Publisher Comments Following the success of The Dangerous World of Butterflies and Forbidden Creatures, investigative journalist Peter Laufer returns with his third book in a trilogy that explores the way humans interact with animals. The attack of a trainer at SeaWorld by... (read more) List Price $22.95 Your price: $14.95 Used - Hardcover
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The Death of the Animal by Paola Cavalieri Publisher Comments While moral perfectionists rank conscious beings according to their cognitive abilities, Paola Cavalieri launches a more inclusive defense of all forms of subjectivity. In concert with Peter Singer, J. M. Coetzee, Harlan B. Miller, and other leading... (read more) List Price $19.99 Your price: $17.74 Google eBooks - Electronic
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Committed: A Rabble-Rouser's Memoir by Dan Mathews Publisher Comments Committed is a bold, offbeat, globe-trotting memoir that shows how the most ridiculed punching bag in high school became an internationally renowned crusader for the most downtrodden individuals of all — animals. This irresistibly entertaining book... (read more) List Price $24.00 Your price: $2.50 Used - Hardcover
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The Animal Activist's Handbook: Maximizing Our Positive Impact in Today's World by Matt Ball Synopsis Matt Ball and Bruce Friedrich take the plight of the world's animals seriously and have dedicated their lives to ending their suffering. The Animal Activists' Handbook argues that meaning in life is to be found, quite simply, in turning away from the... (read more) List Price $15.00 Your price: $8.50 Used - Trade Paper
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Animal Rights - A Beginner's Guide: A Handbook of Issues, Organizations, Actions & Resources by Amy Blount Achor Book News Annotation A book/CD-ROM primer for students, professionals, and managers in mapping science, for use in the classroom or as a self-teaching guide. Explains how GPS works, examines software and hardware options, and discusses theory and application in step-by... (read more) Your price: $7.95 Used - Trade Paper
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Committed by Dan Mathews Your price: $6.95 Used - Trade Paper
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Animals Like Us by Mark Rowlands Publisher Comments Foot-and-mouth and mad-cow disease are but two of the results of treating animals as commodities, subject only to commercial constraints and ignoring all natural and moral considerations. Chickens hanging by their necks on conveyor belts, bloated dead... (read more) List Price $18.00 Your price: $7.95 Used - Trade Paper
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