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On eating meat : the truth about its production and the ethics of eating it / Matthew Evans.

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Format:
Book
Author/Creator:
Evans, Matthew, author.
Language:
English
Subjects (All):
Meat industry and trade--Health aspects.
Meat industry and trade.
Physical Description:
1 online resource (313 pages)
Edition:
1st ed.
Place of Publication:
Sydney ; London : Murdoch Books, 2019.
Summary:
A scorching manifesto on the ethics of eating meat by the best placed person to write about it - farmer and chef Matthew Evans, aka The Gourmet Farmer.
Contents:
Cover
Praise
Copyright
Title page
Contents
Introduction: Smells Like Money
Chapter 1: The View from the City
Chapter 2: The View from the Feedlot
Chapter 3: Killing the Mothers: The Australian Pig Industry's Dark Secret
Chapter 4: 160,000 Deaths: A Medium-Sized Operation
Chapter 5: The View from the Killing Floor
Chapter 6: Where are the Animal Lovers?
Chapter 7: Cats. Beyond the Cute Videos
Chapter 8: A Farmer's Musing on Suffering
Chapter 9: Floyd and What We Don't Know About Animals. Yet.
Chapter 10: It Ain't Pretty: What It's Like Being at a Kill
Chapter 11: Think Being Vegan Hurts No Animal? Think Again.
Chapter 12: Beef is Killing the World. What About Asparagus? Or Golf?
Chapter 13: Antibiotics: How Farming is Ruining it for Everyone
Chapter 14: Banned in 160 Nations - But Not Here
Chapter 15: What's Behind the Locked Gates?
Chapter 16: How Do We Feed the World? Animals May Well Be Part of the Plan
Chapter 17: The No-Meat Diet Isn't the Answer. Neither is the Attitude
Chapter 18: Eat Dairy? You'd Better Eat Veal, Too
Chapter 19: Fake Meat
Chapter 20: When the Hunter Becomes the Hunted
Chapter 21: It Was a Former Vegan Who Taught Me How to Kill
Chapter 22: Forget the Other Animal for a Second - Look at the Producer
Chapter 23: The Need for the Ethical Omnivore
Chapter 24: What is Good Meat?
Chapter 25: The True Cost of Food
Chapter 26: Force for Good
Acknowledgements
Resources
Index.
Notes:
Description based on print version record.
ISBN:
1-76087-161-3

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