This book argues for a moral consideration of animal work relations. Paying special attention to the livestock industry, the author challenges the zootechnical denigration of animals for increased productivity awhile championing the collaborative nature of work.
Produktinformation
Utgivningsdatum:2017-02-22
Mått:148 x 210 x 13 mm
Vikt:318 g
Format:Inbunden
Språk:Engelska
Antal sidor:135
Upplaga:17001
Förlag:Springer International Publishing AG
ISBN:9783319490694
Originaltitel:Vivre avec les animaux, une utopie pour le 21ème siècle
Jocelyne Porcher is Director of Research at INRA-SAD, France. Her research concerns relations between humans and animals at work.
Innehållsförteckning
1.What is Animal Husbandry?.- 2. The promises of work.- 3. Industrial lifestock farms/animal production.- 4. Animal death.- 5. Living without life.- 6. Living with animals, a utopia for the 21st century.