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An eye-opening book about our relationship with animals, written by an award-winning vet
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Dating back to the earliest settlements, animals have played a vital role in shaping our towns and cities. This new series offers a fascinating insight into the oft-forgotten histories of the animals that helped to drive the economy and enrich our culture.
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This book offers a unique account of life in nineteenth-century Dublin, told through human-animal relationships. It argues that... Læs mere
Ante la sempiterna amenaza del ser humano para los ofidios de la selva, una culebra convoca a sus hermanas serpientes para elaborar un plan de acción y venganza. Con esta premisa Horacio... Læs mere
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‘I knew dogs could make a difference to the children’s lives. I knew it the moment I watched a little boy, exhausted by pain and sickness, stretch out his hand to touch my dog’s paw, and then…he smiled.’
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Drawing on ethnographic fieldwork carried out on farms, in animal-based experimental science, and in hospitals, Mette Svendsen redirects the question of ""what it means"" to be human to ""what it takes"" to be human and to forge a nation.
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and vast numbers of birds of paradise from New Guinea and hummingbirds from the Americas were just some of the other birds killed to decorate ladies’ hats. Today, while no... Læs mere
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It instead includes contributions by scholars who have chosen to look at animals, to a lesser or greater degree, through an antispeciesist lens, displaying the committed attention to and respect for animal life that characterizes critical animal studies.
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This book explores a theory of habitat rights for wild animals, positioning animal property rights within the existing institution of property and discussing the practical implications of giving property rights to animals.
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This book explores the thinking of philosophers and theologians about controversies concerning animal consciousness and animal rights. The special contribution of... Læs mere
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Bringing together new theory and critical perspectives on a broad range of topics in animal ethics, this book examines the implications of recent... Læs mere
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Engaging with the work of Freud, Heidegger, Wittgenstein, and Derrida, this book reconceptualises the language divide between humans and animals within the context of animal ethics.