A dramatic new interpretation of the encounter between Europe and the Americas reveals the crucial role of animals in the shaping of the modern world.When the first European colonizers arrived in the Americas, they were utterly depe...Loe edasi...
This transformative book offers an evidence-based approach to the use of horses in sport. She presents a compelling blueprint for integrating welfare within the very heart of equestrian practice, signposting coaches, riders and trainers to four p...Loe edasi...
As well as over 60 million soldiers who fought in the First World War, 16 million animals also ‘served’ and suffered colossal casualties. Over 8 million horses died, as did tens of thousands of dogs, cats and pigeons. They were killed hauling guns, r...Loe edasi...
An exploration of more-than-human communication in Sokorhpa, Colombia, relating the Yukpa to Amazonian as well as Isthmo-Colombian sociocosmology....Loe edasi...
(Ilmumisaeg: 26-May-2026, Hardback, Kirjastus: The University Press of Kentucky, ISBN-13: 9781985904231)
Holy Bulls path to glory was anything but ordinary. Born outside the Bluegrass and destined for racings blue-collar ranks, this gray colt did not inspire Triple Crown dreams. Yet owner and trainer Warren Jimmy Croll saw his champions potentia...Loe edasi...
(Ilmumisaeg: 26-May-2026, Paperback / softback, Kirjastus: The University Press of Kentucky, ISBN-13: 9781985904248)
Holy Bulls path to glory was anything but ordinary. Born outside the Bluegrass and destined for racings blue-collar ranks, this gray colt did not inspire Triple Crown dreams. Yet owner and trainer Warren Jimmy Croll saw his champions potentia...Loe edasi...
Lion Heart is the bold and uplifting memoir of Cam Whitnall, a man whose life has been defined by extraordinary bonds with wildlife and a dramatic warzone rescue that brought five lions to safety in the UK. If you know what to look for,...Loe edasi...
As our treatment of nonhuman animals is increasingly implicated in planetary crises—from climate change to global pandemics to unprecedented rates of biodiversity loss and species extinction—it’s clear that an urgent reconsideration of our relationsh...Loe edasi...
Reading this book is like sitting at a dinner table with your smartest, funniest friend. Elizabeth Prestons writing shimmers with wit, charisma, and infectious delight, as she shows how the act of caretaking connects us to the rest of the animal kin...Loe edasi...
Sunday Times Bestseller Join Ted, the beloved canine star of BBC2s Gone Fishing and bestselling author, as he embarks on a life-changing adventure, and discovers what truly matters to him. Whats the real story behind Teds sui...Loe edasi...
This volume explores the intersection of animal protection and economic law within the European Union, offering a bold new framework for safeguarding sentient beings. Despite decades of EU legislation and constitutional recognition of animal sentien...Loe edasi...
This book further develops the interventionist literature on wild animal suffering using different theoretical frameworks, including some that have never previously been used to ground our positive duties to wild animals. It was originally published...Loe edasi...
Examining human-animal relations among the reindeer hunting and herding Dukha community in northern Mongolia, this book focuses on concepts such as domestication and wildness from an indigenous perspective. By looking into hunting rituals and herdin...Loe edasi...
This book traces how habit mediates between nature and spirit, transforming animal life while anticipating the reconciliatory force of religion....Loe edasi...
This book argues that the hunting, capturing, and killing of other animals led to the formation of a violent and predacious form of masculinity, resulting in human oppression, warfare, and deadly capitalist-driven colonization and imperialism....Loe edasi...
You could call him Paddington, Adam said, casually, Dont name him! I said, as if this was self-evident. Names turn situations into responsibilities. When Mirelle Radley set off for Peru with her cousin Adam, hoping to heal her broken...Loe edasi...
Advances in Sheep Welfare, Second Edition provides a detailed reference on advancements in sheep welfare. The book contains the most current knowledge on breeding practices, animal affective states, management strategies, farming and produc...Loe edasi...
What if the secret to happiness could be learned from a penguin?In The Penguin Who Learned to Fly, bestselling author and physician Dr. Eckart von Hirschhausen shares an unforgettable story about finding your true element in life. In...Loe edasi...
Sari: Critical Perspectives on Animals: Theory, Culture, Science, and Law
(Ilmumisaeg: 21-Apr-2026, Hardback, Kirjastus: Columbia University Press, ISBN-13: 9780231206969)
Stories about people and dogs saving one another are everywhere in US culture—on TV, in Hollywood movies, on social media, and even on bumper stickers. Yet these seemingly heartwarming stories of mutual rescue revolve around redemption through suffer...Loe edasi...
Sari: Critical Perspectives on Animals: Theory, Culture, Science, and Law
(Ilmumisaeg: 21-Apr-2026, Paperback / softback, Kirjastus: Columbia University Press, ISBN-13: 9780231206976)
Katharine Mershon examines the unacknowledged religious underpinnings of stories about dogs, revealing deeply rooted cultural assumptions about who can be saved and how redemption ought to occur. Stories about people and dogs saving one anoth...Loe edasi...
This timely and innovative book explores the implications of human tourism, leisure, hospitality and events for all animals, blending emergent thoughts relating to post-humanism, animalcentrism, and relationality to expand on how we see our relation...Loe edasi...
Human civilisation was not just created by humans: we had the help of many creatures, and foremost among these were sheep. From Argentina to Australia and from Mesopotamia to Mongolia, just about every country with hills and meadows has adopted and...Loe edasi...
This book breaks new ground in addressing topics from across the veterinary sector from multiple academic perspectives: history, art, ethics, social sciences and more. It encourages readers to think about veterinary practice in a new way through c...Loe edasi...
Although veterinary professionals can now provide technologically sophisticated medical care for animals, every day they ask themselves questions that lie outside the realm of science. How do I overcome my dread of this hostile client? How can I p...Loe edasi...
This is the remarkable and mind-expanding story of how we shape the lives of animals and plants - and how they shape us - by professor David Farrier...Loe edasi...
A curious exploration of mortality, alienation, boredom, surveillance and how we regard ourselves among the animals. Few human animals have Zambrenos baleful honesty, insight, or relish for comedy, when they look at themselves Daisy Hildy...Loe edasi...