animal rights

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animal rights

Do animals have rights?

2005
Primary and secondary sources address a variety of perspectives on the ethics surrounding the use of animals in science and medicine as well as their treatment as food and product sources.

Animal rights

1991
This book examines the treatment of animals and explores the issue of whether they have rights.

Animal testing

2006
Examines a number of issues associated with the controversial subject of animal experimentation, and describes the scientific arguments that support animal testing as well as those against it.

Animal experimentation

2008
Provides information and varying perspectives on the controversial topic of animal experimentation. Features informative text, full-color illustrations, a list of key people and advocacy groups, and source notes.

Going wild

hunting, animal rights, and the contested meaning of nature
1999
Examines the controversy over the state-managed deer hunt at the Quabbin Reservoir in Massachusetts, and argues that the dispute highlights the fundamental differences in the way people think about and understand nature.

Animal rights

1999
Discusses the animal rights movement, including the difference between animal rights and animal welfare, using animals for experiments, animals as entertainment, keeping pets, and hunting.

People promoting and people opposing animal rights

in their own words
2002
Presents the diverse perspectives of forty-two men and women active in the animal-rights debate, based on interviews in which each participant was asked the same questions.

Bob and Shirley

a tale of two lobsters
1991
Two old lobsters are caught and put in a tank in a fish store window until some concerned humans picket the store.

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