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24) Tiere und Tod
Series
Tierstudien volume 05/2014
Publisher
Neofelis Verlag
Pub. Date
[2014]
Language
Deutsch
Author
Language
English
Description
In eighteenth-century England--where cockfighting and bullbaiting drew large crowds, and the abuse of animals was routine--the idea of animal protection was dismissed as laughably radical. But as pets became more common, human attitudes toward animals evolved. An unconventional duchess defended their intellect in her writings; a gentleman scientist believed that animals should be treated with compassion; and with the concentrated efforts of an eccentric...
Author
Publisher
Viking, an imprint of Penguin Random House LLC
Pub. Date
[2023]
Language
English
Description
"From a pioneer of the regenerative agriculture movement, a memoir-meets-manifesto on betting the farm on a better future for our food, animals, land, local communities, and our climate. Featured in Food and Country, premiering at Sundance 2023. Raised as a fourth-generation farmer, when Will Harris inherited White Oak Pastures he was a full-time commodity cowboy who played hard and fast with every tool the system offered - chemicals, antibiotics,...
35) Wild things
Author
Series
Pet patrol volume 2
Publisher
Viking
Pub. Date
[1993]
Lexile measure
400L
Language
English
Description
The Pet Patrol tries to cope with the plight of a mysterious animal that has been raiding neighborhood trash cans every night.
Author
Series
Publisher
Cambridge University Press
Pub. Date
2011.
Language
English
Formats
Description
"In this fresh and comprehensive introduction to animal ethics, Lori Gruen weaves together poignant and provocative case studies with discussions of ethical theory, urging readers to engage critically and empathetically reflect on our treatment of other animals. In clear and accessible language, Gruen provides a survey of the issues central to human-animal relations and a reasoned new perspective on current key debates in the field. She analyses and...