The Human Use of Animals Case Studies in Ethical Choice

F. Barbara Orlans

Paperback (23 Jul 1998)

Save $3.84

RRP $54.95
$51.11

In Stock

Add to basket

Includes delivery to the United States

10+ copies available online - Usually dispatched within 7 days

Publisher's Synopsis

This is the first book of case studies on animal ethics. It deals with important social controversies involving the human use of animals and analyses the moral issues involved. An excellent introduction to ethical theory provides a framework to the 16 original case studies, which include the use of animals in research, testing, and education, as food, as companion animals, and in religious rites.

About the Publisher

Oxford University Press

Oxford University Press is a department of the University of Oxford. It furthers the University's objective of excellence in research, scholarship, and education by publishing worldwide. Our products cover an extremely broad academic and educational spectrum, and we aim to make our content available to our users in whichever format suits them best.We publish for all audiences-from pre-school to secondary level schoolchildren; students to academics; general readers to researchers; individuals to institutions. Our range includes dictionaries, English language teaching materials, children's books, journals, scholarly monographs, printed music, higher education textbooks, and schoolbooks.

Book information

ISBN:	9780195119084
Publisher:	OUP USA
Imprint:	Oxford University Press
Pub date:	23 Jul 1998
DEWEY:	179.4
DEWEY edition:	21
Language:	English
Number of pages:	304
Weight:	528g
Height:	163mm
Width:	229mm
Spine width:	22mm