Attitudes to animals : views in animal welfare / edited by Francine L. Dolins.

Format:

Book

Contributor:

Dolins, Francine L. (Francine Leigh), 1964-

Language:

English

Subjects (All):

Animal welfare--Moral and ethical aspects.

Animal welfare.

Human-animal relationships--Moral and ethical aspects.

Human-animal relationships.

Physical Description:

x, 262 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm

Place of Publication:

Cambridge, U.K. ; New York : Cambridge University Press, 1999.

Summary:

Human perspectives on the human-animal relationship reflect what we have learned, together with spoken and unspoken attitudes and assumptions from our families, society, media, education, and employment. ATTITUDES TO ANIMALS delves into what it means to be human, what it means to be animal, and the nature of relationships between the two.

Notes:

Includes bibliographical references and index.

ISBN:

052147342X

0521479061

OCLC:

37742209