Human and other animals : critical perspectives / edited by Bob Carter and Nickie Charles.

"This collection examines human-animal relations and the different ways in which they can be understood, exploring animal rights and animal welfare; whether and under what circumstances animals are regarded as social actors with agency; media representations of human-animal relations; and the relati...

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Other Authors: Carter, Bob, 1948-
Charles, Nickie
Language:English
Published: Houndmills, Basingstoke, Hampshire ; New York : Palgrave Macmillan, 2011.
Subjects:
Human-animal relationships > Philosophy.
Animals > Psychological aspects.
Animals > Social aspects.
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Physical Description:xii, 249 pages : illustrations ; 23 cm
Format: Book
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Summary:
"This collection examines human-animal relations and the different ways in which they can be understood, exploring animal rights and animal welfare; whether and under what circumstances animals are regarded as social actors with agency; media representations of human-animal relations; and the relation between animals and national identity"-- Provided by publisher.
Call Number:QL85 .H873 2011
Bibliography Note:Includes bibliographical references and index.
ISBN:9780230246591 (hardback)
0230246591 (hardback)