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The Palgrave Handbook of Practical Animal Ethics
This handbook provides an in-depth examination of the practical and theoretical issues within the emerging field of animal ethics. Leading experts from around the globe offer insights into cutting edge topics as diverse as killing for food, religious slaughter, animal companions, aquariums, genetic manipulation, hunting for sport and bullfighting. Including contributions from Lisa Johnson on the themes of human dominance, Thomas White on the ethics of captivity, Mark Bernstein on the ethics of killing and Kay Peggs on the causation of suffering, this handbook offers an authoritative reference work for contemporary applied animal ethics. Progressive in approach, the authors explore the challe...
White Fang
- A stark photographic representation of dogfighting in Japan - This book achieved second place in an internationally renowned competition, the Dummy Award For the Dummy Award, an international jury of experts annually selects the best unpublished photobook dummies in Kassel. The publishing house Verlag Kettler, cooperation partner of the Fotobookfestival, will publish the books of the first and second prize winners. This book was one of the two works published after the 2015 competition. Dog fighting is a controversial and illegal form of gambling. These days, the business of training pets to fight like machines is banned in most countries, and for good reason. But legislation has not preve...
The Pits
An exciting epic action-adventure awaits fans of international crime stories that starch into a contemporary semi-military thriller fraught with wild car chases, gun battles, drug lords, and murder. A new adventure inviting you to join an U.S Marine as he discovers an insidious criminal industry of pandemic proportions that exists worldwide, even right here in his own backyard — activity that needs to be tackled by no less than the best fighters. THE FIGHT IS REAL THE TASK OF TAKING IT ON STAGGERING When those involved come from every walk of life—from average suburban couples, cops, doctors, judges, even politicians of the highest level—can they ever be stopped? If you love fast-moving adventures with unexpected twists & turns in forms of page-turning thrillers like the Bourne series, the Bosch series, by the likes of Patterson and Connelly—then this new epic series is for you. Let the fight begin.
Animal Cruelty and Freedom of Speech
A collaboration between an attorney and an animal protection advocate, this work utilizes the extremely controversial and high-profile "crush video" case, US v. Stevens, to explore how American society attempts to balance the protection of free speech and the prevention of animal cruelty. Starting from the detailed case study of a single prominent ruling, the authors provide a masterful survey of important issues facing society in the area of animal welfare. The Stevens case included various "hot topic" elements connected to the role of government as arbiter of public morality, including judicial attitudes to sexual deviance and dogfighting. Because it is one of only two animal rights cases ...
Dangerous Crossings
Dangerous Crossings interprets disputes in the United States over the use of animals in the cultural practices of nonwhite peoples.
Shelter Medicine for Veterinarians and Staff
Shelter Medicine for Veterinarians and Staff, Second Edition is the premier reference on shelter medicine. Divided into sections on management, species-specific animal husbandry, infectious disease, animal cruelty, shelter programs, behavior, and spay/neuter, the new edition has been reformatted in a more user-friendly design with briefer chapters and information cross-referenced between chapters. Maintaining a herd health approach, new and expanded chapters address issues of husbandry, infectious disease management, behavior forensics, population management, forensic toxicology, animal cruelty and hoarding, enrichment in shelters, spay/neuter, and shelter design. Now in full color, this fully updated new edition delivers a vast array of knowledge necessary to provide appropriate and humane care for shelter animals. Veterinarians, veterinary technicians and shelter professionals will find this to be the go-to resource on the unique aspects of shelter medicine that help facilitate operating a modern, efficient, and humane shelter.
Football
"...provides a detailed look at America's pastime through the lens of pop culture, [an] A-to-Z inventory of how certain aspects of the game affect and reflect broader society."--from publisher description.
The Investigation Chronicles
This book delves into some of the most chilling and controversial stories from around the world. It covers a wide range of topics, including the Grace Road Church cult in Fiji, the Netflix Cheer scandal, Putin’s oligarchs, and North Korea’s illicit trade. Each chapter uncovers the dark realities behind these events, from financial fraud and cybercrime to organized crime and radicalization. The book provides a gripping and detailed account of how these sinister activities impact individuals and societies, making it a must-read for those interested in true crime and investigative journalism.
