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The animals reader : the essential classic and contemporary writings / Edited by Linda Kalof and Amy Fitzgerald.

Contributor(s): Publication details: Oxford ; New York : Berg, 2007.Description: xvi, 386 p. : ill. ; 25 cmISBN:
  • 9781845204693 (cloth)
  • 1845204697 (cloth)
  • 9781845204709 (pbk.)
  • 1845204700 (pbk.)
Subject(s): DDC classification:
  • 179/.3 22
LOC classification:
  • HV4703 .A65 2007
Online resources:
Contents:
The history of animals / Aristotle -- Principles of morals and legislation / Jeremy Bentham -- In defense of slavery / Marjorie Spiegel -- Animal liberation or animal rights? / Peter Singer -- The rights of humans and other animals / Tom Regan -- The moral status of animals / Martha Nussbaum -- Becoming-animal / Gilles Deleuze and FeÌlix Guattari -- An apology for Raymond Sebond / Michel de Montaigne -- From the Letters of 1646 and 1649 / ReneÌ Descartes -- Speaking for dogs / Clinton R. Sanders and Arnold Arluke -- Wild justice and fair play : cooperation, forgiveness, and morality in animals / Marc Bekoff -- Grief, sadness, and the bones of elephants / Jeffrey Moussaieff Masson and Susan McCarthy -- Orangutan cultures and the evolution of material culture / Carel P. van Schaik ... [et al.] -- The hunter-gatherer prehistory of human-animal interactions / Steven Mithen -- Animal planet / Harriet Ritvo -- Animal pets : cruelty and affection / Yi-Fu Tuan -- The eating of flesh / Plutarch -- Brave new farm? / Jim Mason and Mary Finelli -- The sexual politics of meat / Carol J. Adams -- The promotion of "meat" and its consequences / David Nibert -- Combats of elephants / Pliny the Elder -- On being human in the bullfight / Garry Marvin -- Dogfighting : symbolic expression and validation of masculinity / Rhonda Evans, DeAnn K. Gauthier, and Craig J. Forsyth -- Zoo spectatorship / Randy Malamud -- Hunting and humanity in western thought / Matt Cartmill -- Why look at animals? / John Berger -- The totemic illusion / Claude LeÌvi-Strauss -- Animals as tradition / Boria Sax -- What is the postmodern animal? / Steve Baker -- The illumination of the animal kingdom : the role of light and electricity in animal representation / Jonathan Burt -- The brown dog riots of 1907 / Coral Lansbury -- Into the laboratory / Lynda Birke -- Hybrid geographies : rethinking the "human" in human geography / Sarah Whatmore -- Dolly's body : gender, genetics, and the new genetic capital / Sarah Franklin -- Cyborgs to companion species : reconfiguring kinship in technoscience / Donna Haraway.
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Book Book NMC Library Stacks HV4703 .A65 2007 (Browse shelf(Opens below)) 1 Available 33039001014306

Includes bibliographical references (p. [375]) and index.

The history of animals / Aristotle -- Principles of morals and legislation / Jeremy Bentham -- In defense of slavery / Marjorie Spiegel -- Animal liberation or animal rights? / Peter Singer -- The rights of humans and other animals / Tom Regan -- The moral status of animals / Martha Nussbaum -- Becoming-animal / Gilles Deleuze and FeÌlix Guattari -- An apology for Raymond Sebond / Michel de Montaigne -- From the Letters of 1646 and 1649 / ReneÌ Descartes -- Speaking for dogs / Clinton R. Sanders and Arnold Arluke -- Wild justice and fair play : cooperation, forgiveness, and morality in animals / Marc Bekoff -- Grief, sadness, and the bones of elephants / Jeffrey Moussaieff Masson and Susan McCarthy -- Orangutan cultures and the evolution of material culture / Carel P. van Schaik ... [et al.] -- The hunter-gatherer prehistory of human-animal interactions / Steven Mithen -- Animal planet / Harriet Ritvo -- Animal pets : cruelty and affection / Yi-Fu Tuan -- The eating of flesh / Plutarch -- Brave new farm? / Jim Mason and Mary Finelli -- The sexual politics of meat / Carol J. Adams -- The promotion of "meat" and its consequences / David Nibert -- Combats of elephants / Pliny the Elder -- On being human in the bullfight / Garry Marvin -- Dogfighting : symbolic expression and validation of masculinity / Rhonda Evans, DeAnn K. Gauthier, and Craig J. Forsyth -- Zoo spectatorship / Randy Malamud -- Hunting and humanity in western thought / Matt Cartmill -- Why look at animals? / John Berger -- The totemic illusion / Claude LeÌvi-Strauss -- Animals as tradition / Boria Sax -- What is the postmodern animal? / Steve Baker -- The illumination of the animal kingdom : the role of light and electricity in animal representation / Jonathan Burt -- The brown dog riots of 1907 / Coral Lansbury -- Into the laboratory / Lynda Birke -- Hybrid geographies : rethinking the "human" in human geography / Sarah Whatmore -- Dolly's body : gender, genetics, and the new genetic capital / Sarah Franklin -- Cyborgs to companion species : reconfiguring kinship in technoscience / Donna Haraway.

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