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Animal Rights
Infobase Publishing 2004; US$ 32.95From questions over whether it is appropriate to eat meat or to wear fur or leather, this title examines all sides of this very controversial issue. more...
Savage Humans and Stray Dogs
SAGE India 2008; US$ 29.95The mass slaughter of stray dogs at Bangalore and elsewhere in Karnataka in 2007. outraged animal lovers throughout India. While the killing of two children, attributed. to such animals, was profoundly tragic, the authorities` response was both cruel. and counter-productive in terms of a strategy for controlling stray dog populations. Savage Humans... more...
Animals, Ethics and Trade
Taylor and Francis 2012; US$ 44.95Modern urban life cuts us off from direct connection with the animal world, yet daily the lives of millions of animals are affected by what we consume and wear and what we trade in. The use of animals for food, labour and pleasure pursuits has long been justified with the assumption that unlike humans, animals aren't fully sentient beings. In recent... more...
Understanding Animal Welfare
Wiley 2009; US$ 84.99"This is a delightful book, full of interesting aspects of animal welfare. An excellent guide to the academic study of animal welfare science." — Marian Stamp Dawkins , Department of Zoology, University of Oxford Understanding Animal Welfare: The Science in its Cultural Context takes a completely fresh and thought-provoking approach. It is... more...
Ethics and the Beast
Princeton University Press 2009; US$ 46.95Many people think that animal liberation would require a fundamental transformation of basic beliefs. We would have to give up "speciesism" and start viewing animals as our equals, with rights and moral status. And we would have to apply these beliefs in an all-or-nothing way. But in Ethics and the Beast , Tzachi Zamir makes the radical argument... more...
Arguments about Animal Ethics
Lexington Books 2010; US$ 74.99Bringing together the expertise of rhetoricians in English and communication as well as media studies scholars, Arguments about Animal Ethics delves into the rhetorical and discursive practices of participants in controversies over the use of nonhuman animals for meat, entertainment, fur, and vivisection. Both sides of the debate are carefully analyzed,... more...
Rain Without Thunder
Temple University Press 2010; US$ 29.95A powerful re-examination of the animal rights movement and its shortcomings more...
Beyond Animal Rights
Continuum International Publishing 2010; US$ 80.00Issues to do with animal ethics remain at the heart of public debate. In Beyond Animal Rights , Tony Milligan goes beyond standard discussions of animal ethics to explore the ways in which we personally relate to other creatures through our diet, as pet owners and as beneficiaries of experimentation. The book connects with our duty to act and considers... more...
Encyclopedia of Animal Rights and Animal Welfare
ABC-CLIO 2009; US$ 165.00A landmark publishing achievement on the subject, the new edition of this acclaimed encyclopedia is expanded to two volumes, covering the full range of issues related to animal protection. more...
Making A Killing
AK Press 2007; US$ 13.95Why animal liberation needs the Left and the Left needs animal liberation. more...









