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Flashpoint: Addresses of Fur Farms, Animal Research Labs, Slaughterhouses and Lab Animal Breeders for Activists by Peter Daniel Young Synopsis Flashpoint is the first directory of animal industry addresses for animal rights activists. Collected in one book are the addresses of most slaughterhouses, registered research labs, laboratory animal breeders, and fur farms in the United States. A... (read more) Your price: $17.50 New - Trade Paper
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Beyond Prejudice: The Moral Significance of Human and Nonhuman Animals by Evelyn B. Pulhar Publisher Comments In Beyond Prejudice, Evelyn B. Pluhar defends the view that any sentient conative being—one capable of caring about what happens to him or herself—is morally significant, a view that supports the moral status and rights of many nonhuman... (read more) Your price: $31.25 New - Trade Paper
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Defending the Defenseless: A Guide to Protecting and Advocating for Pets by Allie Phillips PW Review "In this detailed how-to book, which addresses every imaginable aspect of animal advocacy, there's no denying that attorney and animal rights advocate Phillips knows her stuff. Phillips encourages readers to become part of the solution through a variety... (read more) Your price: $45.75 New - Hardcover
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Animal Rights and Human Obligations (2ND 89 Edition) by Tom Regan Publisher Comments Collection of historical, theoretical and applied articles on the ethical considerations in the treatment of animals by human beings.... (read more) List Price $109.50 Your price: $88.00 Used - Trade Paper
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Animalia Americana: Animal Representations and Biopolitical Subjectivity (Critical Perspectives on Animals: Theory, Culture, Science a) by Colleen Glenney Boggs Publisher Comments Consulting a diverse archive of literary texts, Colleen Glenney Boggs places animal representation at the center of the making of the liberal American subject. From the bestiality trials of the seventeenth-century Plymouth Plantation to the emergence of... (read more) List Price $29.50 Your price: $20.00 Used - Trade Paper
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Animal Rights: The Changing Debate by Robert Garner Publisher Comments This book provides a comprehensive exposition and appraisal of Marx's political economy, beginning with the philosophical and sociological foundations of his work and indication how his economic theory emerged from a critique of classical political... (read more) Your price: $27.50 New - Trade Paper
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Mortal Stakes: Hunters and Hunting in Contemporary America by Jan E. Dizard Publisher Comments Includes bibliographical references (p. [219]-222) and index.... (read more) Your price: $28.25 New - Trade Paper
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Taking Animals Seriously: Mental Life and Moral Status by David Degrazia Publisher Comments Transcending the overplayed debate between utilitarians and rights theorists, the book offers a fresh methodological approach with specific constructive conclusions about our treatment of animals. David DeGrazia provides the most thorough discussion yet... (read more) Your price: $148.50 New - Hardcover
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Farm Animal Welfare : Social, Bioethical, and Research Issues (95 Edition) by Bernard E. Rollin Publisher Comments Animals born with bones and muscles are meant to move. In modern systems of intensive agriculture, however, many animals -- notably, swine, veal calves, and poultry -- are rigorously confined. In this book Professor Bernard E. Rollin describes problems... (read more) List Price $48.99 Your price: $46.95 New - Trade Paper
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Peta Files: The Dark Side of the Animal Rights Movement by Dave P. Workman Publisher Comments Includes bibliographical references (p. 177-181).... (read more) Your price: $14.50 New - Trade Paper
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The Great Elephant Escape by Antoinette Van De Water Publisher Comments Street elephants are a common sight in Thailand. Some carry tourists on their backs, but most spend their days begging for food or money, urged on by their mahouts Ð their grooms and riders. The animals are often undernourished, in bad health, sleep... (read more) Your price: $21.25 New - Trade Paper
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Loving Animals: Toward a New Animal Advocacy by Kathy Rudy Publisher Comments The contemporary animal rights movement encompasses a wide range of sometimes-competing agendas from vegetarianism to animal liberation. For people for whom pets are family members—animal lovers outside the fray—extremist positions in which... (read more) Available October 2013 Your price: $19.95 New - Trade Paper
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Rat Is a Pig Is a Dog Is a Boy: The Human Cost of the Animal Rights Movement by Wesley J. Smith Synopsis Over the past thirty years, as Wesley J. Smith details in his latest book, the concept of animal rights has been seeping into the very bone marrow of Western culture. One reason for this development is that the term animal rights” is so often... (read more) List Price $25.95 Your price: $16.95 Used - Hardcover
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When Bulls Cry: The Case Against Bullfighting by Michael A. Ogorzaly Publisher Comments When Bulls Cry: The Case Against Bullfighting is, as the title suggests, a work that puts the bullfight on trial and finds it guilty of extreme brutality and cruelty to animals. This is no legal brief, however. It is written from an historian's point of... (read more) Your price: $22.50 New - Trade Paper
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Zoos & Animal Rights: The Ethics of Keeping Animals by Stephen St C. Bostock Publisher Comments Zoos and animal rights seem utterly opposed to each other. In this controversial and timely book, Stephen Bostock argues that they can develop a more harmonious relationship. He examines the diverse ethical and technical issues involved, including human... (read more) Your price: $167.75 New - Hardcover
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The Great Ape Project: Equality Beyond Humanity by Paola Cavalieri Publisher Comments A compelling and revolutionary work that calls for the immediate extension of our human rights to the great apes. The Great Ape Project looks forward to a new stage in the development of the community of equals, whereby the great apes-chimpanzees... (read more) List Price $18.99 Your price: $4.50 Used - Trade Paper
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Encyclopedia of Animal Rights and Animal Welfare by Marc (edt) Bekoff Publisher Comments Expanded to two volumes, the comprehensively updated new edition, Encyclopedia of Animal Rights and Animal Welfare: Second Edition is an extraordinary publishing event. It remains the only reference to cover the entire scope of animal rights and welfare... (read more) Your price: $185.50 New - Hardcover
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Animals as Persons: Essays on the Abolition of Animal Exploitation by Gary L. Francione Publisher Comments A prominent and respected philosopher of animal rights law and ethical theory, Gary L. Francione is known for his criticism of animal welfare laws and regulations, his abolitionist theory of animal rights, and his promotion of veganism and nonviolence as... (read more) Your price: $31.75 New - Trade Paper
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Awe for the Tiger, Love for the Lamb: A Chronicle of Sensibility to Animals by Rod Preece Publisher Comments Respect for animals has always been a part of human consciousness. Poets, thinkers, philosophers, scientists and statesmen have long celebrated our compassion towards Earth's other beasts. Awe for the Tiger, Love for the Lamb compiles the most... (read more) List Price $39.25 Your price: $19.95 Used - Trade Paper
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The Feminist Care Tradition in Animal Ethics: A Reader by Josephine Donovan Publisher Comments In Beyond Animal Rights, Josephine Donovan and Carol J. Adams introduced feminist ethic of care theory into philosophical discussions of the treatment of animals. In this new volume, seven essays from Beyond Animal Rights are joined by nine new articles... (read more) List Price $36.25 Your price: $19.95 Used - Trade Paper
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