Animal rights activist
Titre
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Animal rights activist
Carrie. Gleason
Sommaire
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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.
Date de publication comme intervalle
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2010
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Description matérielle
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32 p. : ill. (chiefly col.) ; 29 cm.
Note générale
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Includes index.
Table des matières
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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.
Terme de vedette-matière
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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.
Résumé
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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.
Numéro international normalisé des livres (ISBN)
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9780778747055
9780778746935
Informations de publication
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New York, NY : Crabtree Pub., c2010.
| Bibliothèque | Numéro de rayon | Type de document | Code à barres du document | Statut |
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| Elizabeth Finch | 179 GLE | Book | 31459000026303 | Non-Fiction |