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Animals and the Moral Community: Mental Life, Moral Status, and Kinship by Gary Steiner 9780231142342
£42.91Gary Steiner argues that ethologists and philosophers in the analytic and continental traditions have largely failed to advance an adequate explanation of animal behavior. Critically engaging the positions of Marc Hauser, Daniel Dennett, Donald Davidson,... -
Thinking with Animals: New Perspectives on Anthropomorphism by Lorraine Daston 9780231130387
£72.21Is anthropomorphism a scientific sin? Scientists and animal researchers routinely warn against "animal stories," and contrast rigorous explanations and observation to facile and even fanciful projections about animals. Yet many of us, scientists and... -
Exploring Animal Behavior in Laboratory and Field by Heather Zimbler-DeLorenzo 9780128214107
£84.58Exploring Animal Behavior in Laboratory and Field, Second Edition provides a comprehensive manual on animal behavior lab activities. This new edition brings together basic research and methods, presenting applications and problem-solving techniques. It... -
Nature's Music: The Science of Birdsong by Peter Marler 9780124730700
£77.26The voices of birds have always been a source of fascination. Nature's Music brings together some of the world's experts on birdsong, to review the advances that have taken place in our understanding of how and why birds sing, what their songs and calls... -
Advances in the Study of Behavior: Volume 44 by H. Jane Brockmann 9780123942883
£117.51Advances in the Study of Behavior was initiated over 40 years ago to serve the increasing number of scientists engaged in the study of animal behavior. That number is still expanding. This volume makes another important "contribution to the... -
Mouse Behavioral Testing: How to Use Mice in Behavioral Neuroscience by Douglas Wahlsten 9780123756749
£75.50Mouse Behavioral Testing: How to Use Mice in Behavioral Neuroscience provides detailed explanations of how to conduct an experiment on mouse behavior from the initial planning of the research design through every step of the process until the data... -
Understanding Animal Abuse: A Sociological Analysis by Clifton Flynn 9781590563397
RRP: £12.00£8.11Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781590563397Author Clifton FlynnFormat PaperbackPage Count 148Imprint Lantern Books,USPublisher Lantern Books,US -
Equine Welfare Concerns: Horse Slaughter, Wild & Unwanted Horses by Casey J. Monahan 9781621004271
£105.36Nearly 105,000 horses were slaughtered for human food in 2006, all in two foreign-owned Texas plants and a third foreign plant in Illinois, according to the U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA). Virtually all the meat was for export, the largest markets... -
Muzzling a Movement: The Effects of Anti-Terrorism Law, Money, and Politics on Animal Activism by Dara Lovitz 9781590561768
RRP: £20.00£13.18Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781590561768Author Dara LovitzFormat PaperbackPage Count 180Imprint Lantern Books,USPublisher Lantern Books,US -
Animal Stories: Lives at a Farm Sanctuary by William Crain 9781590567203
RRP: £19.95£14.27Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781590567203Author William CrainFormat PaperbackPage Count 120Imprint Lantern Books,USPublisher Lantern Books,US -
Gorilla Pathology and Health: With a Catalogue of Preserved Materials by John Cooper 9780128020395
£93.64Gorilla Pathology and Health: With a Catalogue of Preserved Materials consists of two cross-referenced parts. The first, the book itself, is a review of pathological changes and tissue responses in gorillas (Gorilla gorilla and G. beringei), with an... -
Field and Laboratory Exercises in Animal Behavior by Chadwick V. Tillberg 9780123725820
£25.32Field and Laboratory Exercises in Animal Behavior is an interactive laboratory manual for students in animal behavior, ethology, and behavioral ecology. It is the first of its kind in this subject area that guides students through the diverse and... -
Being Animal: Beasts and Boundaries in Nature Ethics by Anna Peterson 9780231162265
£71.81For most people, animals are the most significant aspects of the nonhuman world. They symbolize nature in our imaginations, in popular media and culture, and in campaigns to preserve wilderness, yet scholars habitually treat animals and the environment... -
With Dogs at the Edge of Life by Colin Dayan 9780231167123
£21.80In this original and provocative book, Colin Dayan tackles head-on the inexhaustible world, at once tender and fierce, of dogs and humans. We follow the tracks of dogs in the bayous of Louisiana, the streets of Istanbul, and the humane societies of the... -
Animals and the Limits of Postmodernism by Gary Steiner 9780231153423
£71.81In Animals and the Limits of Postmodernism, Gary Steiner illuminates postmodernism's inability to produce viable ethical and political principles. Ethics requires notions of self, agency, and value that are not available to postmodernists. Thus, much of... -
Animals and the Human Imagination: A Companion to Animal Studies by Aaron Gross 9780231152969
£77.93Human beings have long imagined their subjectivity, ethics, and ancestry with and through animals, yet not until the mid-twentieth century did contemporary thought reflect critically on animals' significance in human self-conception. Thinkers such as... -
Philosophy and Animal Life by Stanley Cavell 9780231145145
£61.89Philosophy and Animal Life offers a new way of thinking about animal rights, our obligation to animals, and the nature of philosophy itself. Cora Diamond begins with "The Difficulty of Reality and the Difficulty of Philosophy," in which she accuses... -
Kissing Cousins: A New Kinship Bestiary by Frances Bartkowski 9780231144520
£42.91Since DNA has replaced blood as the medium through which we establish kinship, how do we determine with whom we are kin? Who counts among those we care for? The distinction between these categories is constantly in flux. How do we come to decide those we... -
Animal Rights: What Everyone Needs to Know (R) by Paul Waldau 9780199739974
£64.30In this compelling volume in the What Everyone Needs to Know series, Paul Waldau expertly navigates the many heated debates surrounding the complex and controversial animal rights movement. Organized around a series of probing questions, this timely... -
Efficient Livestock Handling: The Practical Application of Animal Welfare and Behavioral Science by Bonnie Beaver 9780124186705
£45.70Efficient Livestock Handling: The Practical Application of Animal Welfare and Behavioral Science brings together the science-based disciplines of animal behavior and welfare to discuss how knowledge of one area (behavior) can be used to promote the other... -
Neuroendocrine Regulation of Animal Vocalization: Mechanisms and Anthropogenic Factors in Animal Communication by Hoffman 9780128151600
£95.76Neuroendocrine Regulation of Animal Vocalization: Mechanisms and Anthropogenic Factors in Animal Communication examines the underpinning neuroendocrine (NE) mechanisms that drive animal communications across taxa. Written by international subject... -
Advances in the Study of Behavior: Volume 49 by Marc Naguib 9780128121214
£117.51Advances in the Study of Behavior, Volume 49 provides users with the latest insights in this ever-evolving field. Users will find new information on a variety of species, including social behaviors in reptiles, the behavioral evidence of felt emotions, a... -
Strategies for Successful Animal Shelters by Laura A. Reese 9780128160589
£71.37Strategies for Successful Animal Shelters is the first book to assess the relationship between shelter traits, activities and critical outcome variables, such as live release or save rates. This book provides a data-based evaluation of shelter processes... -
Advances in the Study of Behavior: Volume 47 by H. Jane Brockmann 9780128022764
£117.51This is a special 50th year anniversary volume of Advances in the Study of Behavior with contributions from past and present editors and authors of the serial. Initiated 50 years ago, Advances in the Study of Behavior strives to serve the increasing... -
Exploring Animal Behavior in Laboratory and Field: An Hypothesis-testing Approach to the Development, Causation, Function, and Evolution of Animal Behavior by John Ploger 9780125583305
£47.85Exploring Animal Behavior in Laboratory and Field is designed to provide a variety of exercises that engage students actively in all phases of scientific investigation, from formulating research questions through interpreting and presenting final... -
Respecting Animals: A Balanced Approach to Our Relationship with Pets, Food, and Wildlife by David S. Favre 9781633884250
RRP: £18.00£12.62A legal scholar and animal-rights expert argues for a practical approach to using animals respectfully. In this fresh approach to the animal rights debate, a legal scholar and expert on the humane treatment of animals argues for a middle ground... -
When Animals Speak: Toward an Interspecies Democracy by Eva Meijer 9781479859351
£77.22Winner, 2020 ASCA Book Award, given by the Amsterdam School of Cultural Analysis A groundbreaking argument for the political rights of animals In When Animals Speak, Eva Meijer develops a new, ground-breaking theory of language and politics, arguing... -
Advocates for Animals: An Inside Look at Some of the Extraordinary Efforts to End Animal Suffering by Lori B. Girshick 9781442253193
£36.07With over 65 percent of households having a pet, and Americans spending over $60 billion on them each year, it's a proven statistic that Americans love animals. Public opinions consistently show we favor compassion for all animals. Animal welfare,... -
Saving Animals: Multispecies Ecologies of Rescue and Care by Elan Abrell 9781517908119
£84.03Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781517908119Author Elan AbrellFormat HardbackPage Count 272Imprint University of Minnesota PressPublisher University of Minnesota PressWeight(grams) 140g -
Polar Bear in the Zoo: A Speculation by Martin Rowe 9781590563915
RRP: £14.00£9.30Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781590563915Author Martin RoweFormat PaperbackPage Count 176Imprint Lantern Books,USPublisher Lantern Books,US -
Elephants in the Room: An Excavation by Martin Rowe 9781590563878
RRP: £17.00£11.83Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781590563878Author Martin RoweFormat PaperbackPage Count 256Imprint Lantern Books,USPublisher Lantern Books,US -
Tongue-Tied: Breaking the Language Barrier to Animal Liberation by Hanh Nguyen 9781590565940
RRP: £17.00£11.29Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781590565940Author Hanh NguyenFormat PaperbackPage Count 168Imprint Lantern Books,USPublisher Lantern Books,US -
Animals and Society: An Introduction to Human-Animal Studies by Margo DeMello 9780231194846
£95.00Human-animal studies is an interdisciplinary field that explores the spaces that animals occupy in human social and cultural worlds. It examines the interactions humans and animals have with each other and the ways animal lives intersect with human... -
A Life for Animals by Christine Townend 9781743325339
£19.52A Life for Animals is the story of a life devoted to a radical idea: that animals should be treated with dignity and respect. Christine Townend founded Animal Liberation Australia in 1976 after reading Peter Singer's book of the same name. Despite a... -
Salt: A Confessional Animal Liberation Narrative by Coyote Jacobs 9781590567012
RRP: £19.95£13.85Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781590567012Author Coyote JacobsFormat PaperbackPage Count 120Imprint Lantern Books,USPublisher Lantern Books,US -
Just Fodder: The Ethics of Feeding Animals by Josh Milburn 9780228011354
RRP: £95.00£73.77Animal lovers who feed meat to other animals are faced with a paradox: perhaps fewer animals would be harmed if they stopped feeding the ones they love. Animal diets do not raise problems merely for individuals. To address environmental crises, health... -
Interspecies Ethics by Cynthia Willett 9780231167765
£68.75Interspecies Ethics explores animals' vast capacity for agency, justice, solidarity, humor, and communication across species. The social bonds diverse animals form provide a remarkable model for communitarian justice and cosmopolitan peace, challenging... -
Plant-Thinking: A Philosophy of Vegetal Life by Michael Marder 9780231161244
£71.81The margins of philosophy are populated by non-human, non-animal living beings, including plants. While contemporary philosophers tend to refrain from raising ontological and ethical concerns with vegetal life, Michael Marder puts this life at the... -
The Empty Space: 2017 by Marianna Sztyma 9781912278008
RRP: £12.00£8.07Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781912278008Author Marianna SztymaFormat HardbackPage Count 34Imprint Centrala LtdPublisher Centrala Ltd -
Animals as Biotechnology: Ethics, Sustainability and Critical Animal Studies by Richard Twine 9781138867000
RRP: £47.99£41.81In Animals as Biotechnology sociologist Richard Twine places the question of human/animal relations at the heart of sustainability and climate change debates. The book is shaped by the emergence of two contradictory trends within our approach to nonhuman...