Animal Welfare Science, Husbandry and Ethics
The Evolving Story of Our Relationship with Farm Animals
$55.99
- Paperback
320 pages
- Release Date
14 December 2018
Summary
Animal Welfare has been a subject of intellectual and academic study for a long time. In the past philosophers, thought-leaders and scientists have contributed to the debate, and seismic changes such as the advent of post-war industrial farming have brought about changes in attitudes to the way animals are farmed. Animal welfare as a science and philosophy can be understood as a trajectory through history of our understanding of our relationship with animals, enhanced in recent years through …
Book Details
| ISBN-13: | 9781789180084 |
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| ISBN-10: | 1789180082 |
| Author: | Mark Fisher, Temple Grandin |
| Publisher: | 5M Books Ltd |
| Imprint: | 5M Books Ltd |
| Format: | Paperback |
| Number of Pages: | 320 |
| Release Date: | 14 December 2018 |
| Weight: | 540g |
| Dimensions: | 234mm x 156mm |
About The Author
Mark Fisher
Dr Mark Fisher, Manager Animal Welfare, Ministry for Primary Industries, and Director, Kotare Bioethics Ltd. Mark has a background in sheep and beef cattle farming, professional qualifications in animal physiology and zoology and in philosophy and ethics. His professional career has involved on farm animal research, agricultural ethics and currently focuses on the development and implementation of animal welfare standards.
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