Encyclopedia of Animal Rights and Animal Welfare, 2nd Edition [2 volumes]: Second Edition

Encyclopedia of Animal Rights and Animal Welfare, 2nd Edition [2 volumes]: Second Edition
ISBN-10
0313352569
ISBN-13
9780313352560
Category
Nature
Pages
685
Language
English
Published
2009-11-25
Publisher
ABC-CLIO
Author
Marc Bekoff

Description

A landmark publishing achievement on the subject, the new edition of this acclaimed encyclopedia is expanded to two volumes, covering the full range of issues related to animal protection. • Includes hundreds of alphabetically organized entries covering the full range of topics related to animal rights and welfare, including dog fighting, endangered species in zoos, animals as disease carriers, factory farming, veganism, and more • Encompasses the work of 150 contributors—experts from around the world that make up a virtual "who's who" in the broad areas of animal protection • Outlines a chronology of legislation and other important events that have had a significant impact on animal rights issues • Lists references for each entry, plus a comprehensive bibliography at the end of the encyclopedia

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