Encyclopedia of animal rights and animal welfare

"Whether writing for a term paper, looking up organizations involving animal rights, or researching information as an animal lover, this is a resource chock full of information on animal rights and welfare. Coverage of issues, controversies, significant historical figures, and ideologies relate...

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Corporate Author: ebrary, Inc
Other Authors: Bekoff, Marc, Meaney, Carron A., 1950-
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:English
Published: Westport, Conn. : Greenwood Press, 1998.
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Online Access:An electronic book accessible through the World Wide Web; click to view
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Summary:"Whether writing for a term paper, looking up organizations involving animal rights, or researching information as an animal lover, this is a resource chock full of information on animal rights and welfare. Coverage of issues, controversies, significant historical figures, and ideologies related to the treatment of animals are comprehensive. The essays cover a wide spectrum from the founding of the ASPCA and trapping, to religion and animals. The directory of organizations serves practical purposes, such as where to obtain a three-dimensional model of the frog for educators and both high school and college students".--"Outstanding Reference Sources : the 1999 Selection of New Titles", American Libraries, May 1999. Comp. by the Reference Sources Committee, RUSA, ALA.
Physical Description:xxi, 446 p. : ill.
Bibliography:Includes bibliographical references and index.