Routledge handbook of animal welfare / edited by Andrew Knight, Clive Phillips, and Paula Sparks.

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"This handbook presents a much-needed and comprehensive exploration of the rapidly growing fields of animal welfare and law. In recent years there has been increasing attention paid to our complex, multifaceted relationships with other animals, and in particular, the depth and breadth of various soc...

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Other Authors: Knight, Andrew, 1970- (Editor)
Phillips, Clive J. C., 1958- (Editor)
Sparks, Paula (Editor)
Language:English
Published: Abingdon, Oxfordshire ; New York : Routledge Taylor & Francis Group, Earthscan from Routledge, 2023.
Subjects:
Animal welfare.
Humane education.
Physical Description:xxvi, 507 pages : illustrations (black & white), photographs ; 25 cm
Online version available via MSU Libraries catalog - Taylor & Francis eBooks.
Format: Book
Contents:
  • Part I. Animal welfare fundamentals. The moral status of animals : biological foundations / John Webster
  • Animal welfare concepts / Donald M Broom
  • Animal welfare assessment / Harry J Blokhuis and Isabelle Veissier
  • Part II. Animal farming, transportation, and killing. Contemporary animal farming / Carla Forte Maiolino Molento and Clive Julian Christie Phillips
  • Farming poultry / Tina M Widowski and Ana K Rentsch
  • Farming pigs / Sandra Edwards
  • Farming cattle / Clive JC Phillips
  • Farming sheep and goats / Cathy M Dwyer
  • Farming non-domesticated and semi-domesticated terrestrial species / David Arney
  • Farming fish / Joao L Saraiva, Pablo Arechavala-Lopez, and Lynne U Sneddon
  • Transportation / Michael S Cockram
  • Slaughter, euthanasia, and depopulation / Temple Grandin
  • Part III. Animal use for other purposes. Scientific and educational animal use / Andrew Knight
  • Animals in entertainment / David A Fennell and Sarah Coose
  • Zoos and aquaria / Terry L Maple and Bonnie M Perdue
  • Hunting, fishing, and whaling / Laetita Nunny and Mark P Simmonds
  • Commercial fisheries / Moira Harris
  • Part IV. Species-specific concerns. Canines and felines / Heather Bacon
  • Equines / Sophie Hill
  • Non-domesticated terrestial species / Hiriam A Zemanova
  • Companion fish / Sabrina Brando
  • Marine mammals / Sabrina Brando
  • Part V. Recent and emerging issues. Climate change, human-wildlife conflict, and biodiversity loss / Bob Fischer
  • Animal welfare and human health / Cynthia Schluck-Paim, Wladimir J Alonso, and Eric Slywitch
  • Animal disaster management / Steve Glassey
  • Part VI. Animal ethics and law. Animals ethics / Cheryl Abbate
  • Animal law - historical, contemporary, and international developments / Ian Robertson and Paula Sparks
  • Key animal law in Australia / Meg Good and Jed Goodfellow
  • Key animal law in China / Deborah Cao
  • Key animal law across Europe / Debbie Legge
  • Key animal law in India / Sonia Shad and Yashprada Joglekar
  • Key animal law in South Africa / David I Bilchitz and Amy P Wilson
  • Key animal law in the United States / Matthew Liebman
  • Part VII. Social change for animals. Stakeholder groups and perspectives / Joy M Verrinder and Clive JC Phillips
  • Animal advocacy and human behavioural change / Tanzin Furtado, Suzanne Rogers, and Jo White
  • Animal welfare education and communication / Ruth De Vere.