Animal rights activist
Título
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Animal rights activist
Carrie. Gleason
Resumen
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The fight for animal rights can be controversial. Modern champions for animal rights believe that animals should not be regarded as property, and they should not be used for food, clothing, for entertainment, or in scientific research. This illuminating book helps explain the difference between animal welfare and animal rights, and what "cruelty" is and who defines it. Young animal lovers will learn how they can fight for the protection and preservation of animals in a peaceful way.
Fecha de publicación como intervalo
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2010
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Descripción física
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32 p. : ill. (chiefly col.) ; 29 cm.
Nota general
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Includes index.
Contenido
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What are animal rights? -- What is an activist? -- Welfare or rights? -- History of animal rights -- Birth of animal rights -- Vegetarianism -- Animal testing -- Factory farming -- Fighting cruelty -- In the trenches -- What you can do -- Saving the animals.
Término de la materia
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Animal rights activists -- United States.
Animal rights -- United States -- Vocational guidance.
Animal welfare -- United States.
Animal rights activists.
Animal rights.
Animal welfare.
Síntesis
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The fight for animal rights can be controversial. Modern champions for animal rights believe that animals should not be regarded as property, and they should not be used for food, clothing, for entertainment, or in scientific research. This illuminating book helps explain the difference between animal welfare and animal rights, and what "cruelty" is and who defines it. Young animal lovers will learn how they can fight for the protection and preservation of animals in a peaceful way.
ISBN
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9780778747055
9780778746935
Información de publicación
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New York, NY : Crabtree Pub., c2010.
| Biblioteca | Signatura topográfica | Tipo de material | Código de barras del documento | Estado |
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| Elizabeth Finch | 179 GLE | Book | 31459000026303 | Non-Fiction |