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Making a Killing: The Political Economy of Animal Rights
by Bob Torres  Publisher Comments Suggest to the average leftist that animals should be part of broader liberation struggles andandmdash;once they stop laughingandmdash;youand#39;ll find yourself casually dismissed. With a focus on labor, property, and the life of commodities, Making a...
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Farm Sanctuary: Changing Hearts and Minds about Animals and Food
by Gene Baur Publisher Comments Leading animal rights activist Gene Baur examines the real cost of the meat on our plates — for both humans and animals alike — in this provocative and thorough examination of the modern farm industry. Many people picture cows, sheep, pigs,...
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A Wild Life: Adventures of an Accidental Conservationist in Africa
by Dick Pitman Publisher Comments This British ex-patriot moved to Zimbabwe in 1977, when it was still called Rhodesia. Pitman stumbled into saving wild animals almost by mistake. But his sense of humor, and love of animals, made him a perfect candidate for this fraught and sometimes...
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Wire Mothers & Inanimate Arms: Harry Harlow and the Science of Love
by Jim Ottaviani Publisher Comments Psychologists know best, of course, and in the 1950s they warned parents about the dangers of too much love. Besides, what was "love" anyway? Just a convenient name for children seeking food and adults seeking sex. It took an outsider scientist to...
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Animals and Why They Matter
by Mary Midgley Synopsis In Animals and Why They Matter, Mary Midgley examines the barriers that our traditions have erected between human beings and animals, and reveals that the too-often ridiculed subject of animal rights is an issue crucially related to such problems within...
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Eternal Treblinka : Our Treatment of Animals and the Holocaust (02 Edition)
by Charles Pattersonm 
Synopsis 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....
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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."--...
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Defending Animal Rights
by Tom Regan Synopsis Presents a multifaceted discussion of some responses to the question, "Do animals have rights?"...
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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." -...
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Animal Liberation ((Rev)02 Edition)
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 of the...
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The Animals Are Our Brothers and Sisters: Why Animal Experiments Are Misleading and Wrong
by Werner Hartinger Synopsis Respected surgeon and medical doctor Werner Hartinger investigates the claims and counterclaims concerning experimentation on animals. Through meticulous analysis he comes to the conclusion that animal experiments are not only unnecessary, but that the...
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Thanking the Monkey: Rethinking the Way We Treat Animals
by Karen Dawn Publisher Comments The animal rights movement has reached a tipping point. No longer a fringe extremist cause, it has become a social concern that leading members of society endorse and young people embrace. From Michael Vick's dog fighting scandal to the incredible...
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The Animal Ethics Reader
by Susan J Armstrong Synopsis The Animal Ethics Reader is the first comprehensive, state-of-the-art anthology of readings on this substantial area of study and interest. A subject that regularly captures the headlines, the book is designed to appeal to anyone interested in tracing...
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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...
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Animal Liberation (Revised)
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...
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Very Short Introductions #57: Animal Rights: A Very Short Introduction
by David Degrazia Publisher Comments This volume provides a general overview of the basic ethical and philosophical issues of animal rights. It asks questions such as: Do animals have moral rights? If so, what does this mean? What sorts of mental lives do animals have, and how should we...
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Building an Ark: 101 Solutions to Animal Suffering (Solutions Project)
by Ethan Smith Publisher Comments Building an Ark: 101 Solutions to Animal Sufferingis a first-of-its-kind, inspiring look at practical solutions to the impact humans have on animals and the natural world. Factory farms, habitat destruction, animal product testing, the abuse and neglect...
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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...
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The Scalpel and the Butterfly
by Deborah Rudacille Publisher Comments An engrossing and eloquent study of the history and ethics of animal experimentation The heart of a pig may soon beat in a human chest. Sheep, cattle, and mice have been cloned. Slowly but inexorably scientists are learning how to transfer tissues...
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Animal Rights (History of Issues)
by Nick Treanor Synopsis The first anti-cruelty laws were passed in the 1800s, but the modern issue of animal rights only came to prominence in the past three decades. This anthology includes chapters on the historical roots of the issue, the philosophical debates about animal...
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