Animals are the Issue
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Animals are the Issue

Library Resources on Animal Issues

  1. 156 pages
  2. English
  3. ePUB (mobile friendly)
  4. Available on iOS & Android
eBook - ePub

Animals are the Issue

Library Resources on Animal Issues

About this book

Supply your library with the best collection of resources on animal issues!

Animals are the Issue: Library Resources on Animal Issues is a guide to books, journals, and Web sites on historic and modern animal treatment. Expert librarians and scholars provide helpful resources showing what ideals and practical solutions exist in animal rights and welfare debates. With this book, students, philosophers, and politicians can find the best of written and electronic resources about the protection and ethical use of animals by humankind.

Animals are the Issue stands alone as a source for locating materials on animal protection and welfare. This valuable guide will help librarians save time and money in locating diverse areas of information regarding animal consumption and exploitation. The authors have noted what they consider to be the most essential resources for library collections.

This book offers references that discuss the utilization of animals by humans:

  • as companions
  • in sports and entertainment
  • in religion
  • in science and education
  • in industry
  • in hunting

Animals Are the Issue explores how animals are seen, viewed, and used by humans. With bibliographies, annotated lists, and short commentaries by the authors on nearly every item, you'll be able to supply your patrons with a highly effective animal rights/welfare collection.

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Index
AAA (animal-assisted activities), 12-13
AAT (animal-assisted therapy), 13-14
Abuse (animal), 11-12
Anderson, D. C., 7-23
Animal control and shelters, 21-22
Animal issue resources. See also under individual topics
biodiversity, 93-109
endangered species, 111-120
ethical vegetarianism, 81-91
ethology, 133-142
human-companion animal bonds, 7-23
industry- and business-related perspectives, 71-79
introduction, 1-6
law-related perspectives, 37-42
religious- and spiritual-related perspectives, 43-56
rights and welfare (animal), 123-132
scientific- and education-related perspectives, 57-70
sport- and entertainment-related perspectives, 25-36
Anti-animal rights, 141-142
Aquariums and zoos, 29-32
Assistance-related perspectives
AAA (animal-assisted activities), 12-13
AAT (animal-assisted therapy), 13-14
assistance animals, 16
dolphin-assisted therapy, 14
equine-assisted therapy, 15-16
introduction, 12
Atlases and maps, 104
Behavior- and training-related perspectives, 17-20
Behavior and intelligence (animal), 138-141
Biodiversity
bibliographies and guides, 95-96
books, 105-107
directories, 99-100
encyclopedias and dictionaries, 100-102
governmental and intergovernmental programs, 102-103
introduction, 93-95
maps and atlases, 104
methods and techniques, 104-105
nomenclatures and classifications, 107-108
organization and conference works, 98-100
subject headings and search terms, 96-98
websites and search engines, 108-109
Bishop, L. J., 57-70
Black, L. F., 123-132
Bonds (human-companion animal), 7-23. See also Human-companion animal bonds
Bullfighting, 34-35
Business-related perspectives, 71-79. See...

Table of contents

  1. Cover
  2. Half Title
  3. Title Page
  4. Copyright Page
  5. Table of Contents
  6. Introduction
  7. The Human-Companion Animal Bond
  8. Animals in Sport and Entertainment
  9. Resources on Animals and the Law
  10. Animals in Religion: Resources for Libraries
  11. Animals in Science and Education
  12. Animals in Industry
  13. Building a Library Collection on Ethical Vegetarianism
  14. Sources for Animal Biodiversity
  15. Endangered Species: Selected Resources for Libraries
  16. Animal Rights and Animal Welfare: Historical Resources
  17. Hunting, Animal Intelligence, and Other Works
  18. Index