Williams, Erin E.

Why animals matter : the case for animal protection / Erin E. Williams & Margo DeMello. - Amherst, N.Y. : Prometheus Books, 2007. - 420 p. : ill. ; 23 cm.

Includes bibliographical references (p. 399-401) and index.

Why care about protecting animals? -- The meat industry : animals as food -- Hunting : animals as game and pests -- The textile industry : animals as clothing -- The animal experimentation industry : animals as tools -- The pet industry : animals as family -- The entertainment industry : animals as amusement -- Conclusion : a new relationship with animals.

9781591025238 (alk. paper) 9781591025207 (alk. paper)

2007008738


Animal rights--United States.
Animal welfare--United States.

HV4764 / .W55 2007

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