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Author
Publisher
Farrar Straus Giroux
Pub. Date
2019.
Language
English
Description
Wild Horse Annie was the nickname of Velma Bronn Johnston (1912-77), loved mustangs all her life. When she saw mustangs being rounded up and killed to make room for ranchers' livestock, she knew she had to speak up. In 1950, she began writing letters to local newspapers and politicians, defending the horses' right to raom free. Many people told Annie to hush up, but they couldn't stop her. She soon became a voice for mustangs throughout the state...
Author
Publisher
Avery
Pub. Date
[2012]
Language
English
Description
Jonathan Safran Foer meets Jeffrey Moussaieff Mason in a poignant, provocative memoir of survival, compassion, and awakening to the reality of our food system. Brown introduces readers to the renowned Woodstock Farm Animal Sanctuary and describes the animals that she loves.
Author
Publisher
Princeton University Press
Pub. Date
[2022]
Language
English
Description
"A spellbinding look at the philosophical and moral implications of animal dreaming. Are humans the only dreamers on Earth? What goes on in the minds of animals when they sleep? When Animals Dream brings together behavioral and neuroscientific research on animal sleep with philosophical theories of dreaming. It shows that dreams provide an invaluable window into the cognitive and emotional lives of nonhuman animals, giving us access to a seemingly...
Author
Publisher
Ashland Creek Press
Pub. Date
[2021]
Language
English
Description
"Saving Animals is a hands-on guide for young people of all ages to help animals. With stories of activists from ages six to 22 years old, this book will inspire and educate all readers about the lives of animals and how we can end abuse and exploitation"--
Author
Publisher
The MIT Press
Pub. Date
[2023]
Language
English
Description
"Beloved dogs and cats. Magnificent horses and mountain gorillas. Curious chickens. What do we actually do to protect animals from harm—and is it enough? This engaging book provides a unique and eye-opening exploration of the world of animal protection as people defend diverse animals from injustice and cruelty. From the streets of major US cities to remote farms and tropical forests, Defending Animals is a gritty and moving portrait of the real...
Author
Publisher
HarperOne, an imprint of HarperCollins Publishers
Pub. Date
2021.
Language
English
Description
Though increasing numbers of people know that eating meat is detrimental to our planet’s health, many still can’t be convinced to give up eating meat. But how can we change behavior when common arguments and information aren’t working? Acclaimed anthropologist Roanne Van Voorst changes the dialogue. In Once Upon a Time We Ate Animals, she shifts the focus from the present looking forward to the future looking back—imagining a world in which...
Author
Publisher
Simon & Schuster
Pub. Date
2022.
Language
English
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Description
"A revolutionary new theory and call to action on animal rights, ethics, and law from the renowned philosopher Martha C. Nussbaum.Animals are in trouble all over the world. Whether through the cruelties of the factory meat industry, poaching and game hunting, habitat destruction, or neglect of the companion animals that people purport to love, animals suffer injustice and horrors at our hands every day. The world needs an ethical awakening, a consciousness-raising...
Publisher
Sanctuary Publishers
Pub. Date
[2017]
Language
English
Description
"This collection of academic essays, personal reflections and poetry critically examines the state of the mainstream nonhuman animal rights movement while imparting crucial perspectives on how to build a movement that is inclusive, consistent, and effective"--Page [4] of cover.
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