What Should We Do About Animal Welfare?
$151.52
- Paperback
208 pages
- Release Date
25 August 1999
Summary
Animal welfare is an issue that concerns us all. Recent advances in scientific understanding of welfare and proposals for ways of keeping animals have not fully reached the public domain. This book takes an informative approach aimed at raising the level of public debate and emphasising even though decisions are complex and compromise may sometimes be necessary, action can and should be taken now to improve animal welfare. Michael Appleby has been awarded the Universities Federation of Animal…
Book Details
| ISBN-13: | 9780632050666 |
|---|---|
| ISBN-10: | 0632050667 |
| Author: | Michael C. Appleby |
| Publisher: | John Wiley and Sons Ltd |
| Imprint: | Wiley-Blackwell |
| Format: | Paperback |
| Number of Pages: | 208 |
| Edition: | 1st |
| Release Date: | 25 August 1999 |
| Weight: | 308g |
| Dimensions: | 236mm x 158mm x 14mm |
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Critics Review
“The earnest tone, completeness of the spectrum of animal uses discussed, and the simplicity and clarity of the prose and drawings all make this volume a good one to recommend to people who work with animals and need a quick primer in welfare. And readers who often encounter such animal workers might want to get a few extra copies to hand out.”
Journal of Agricultural and Environmental Ethics
About The Author
Michael C. Appleby
Michael Calvert Appleby OBE is a British ethologist and animal welfare scientist, especially for farm animals. He obtained a BSc in Zoology at the University of Bristol and a PhD in Animal Behaviour at King’s College, Cambridge.
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