Animal Welfare
Edition: 1st edition
Publisher: Earthscan Publications Ltd.
Published: August 2000
Language: eng
Format: Hardcover
Number of pages: 188
ISBN-13: 9781853836718
Subjects: Animals & society; Nature/Ecology; Ethics Of Animal Experimentation; Bioethics; Nature; Animals; Moral and ethical aspects; Human-animal relationships; Animal Rights; Life Sciences - Zoology - General; Nature / Animal Rights; Animal welfare; Ethics & Moral Philosophy; Animal experimentation
Description: "Animal Welfare explains the nature and scale of the current animal welfare problem, asks who is responsible for our treatment of animals, what standards exist aimed at regulation and what role the concept of citizenship has in ensuring humane treatment. It also profiles animal protection organizations world-wide, with full address details given. For anyone concerned with animal welfare this authoritative, passionate and, above all, useful book will prove to be indispensable."--Jacket.