Djur & samhälle

HarperCollins is proud to present its incredible range of best-loved, essential classics. The animals at Manor Farm have had enough of Farmer Jones - he's drunk, reckless and cares little for their welfare. When the boar, Old Major, shares his rev...

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Luftföroreningar, avfallsdumpning och avskogning – den mänskliga aktivitet som bryter ned vårt gemensamma klimat drabbar i allt större utsträckning djuren. Det är inte bara tjuvjakt, vanskötsel och köttindustri som åsamkar dem lidande och sk...

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An empowering and deeply informative book - Moby NEW UPDATED EDITION Challenge their beliefs; change the world If you are a vegan, you'll know all too well how provocative it can be - you never know when you'll be challenged or how. But being able...

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THE INSTANT SUNDAY TIMES AND NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER SHORTLISTED FOR THE WOMEN'S PRIZE FOR NON-FICTION 2025 SHORTLISTED FOR WATERSTONES BOOK OF THE YEAR 2024 SHORTLISTED FOR THE BRITISH BOOK AWARDS' BOOK OF THE YEAR SHORTLISTED FOR THE HATCHARDS...

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** WINNER OF THE 2023 ROYAL SOCIETY TRIVEDI SCIENCE BOOK PRIZE ** AN INSTANT SUNDAY TIMES AND NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER ** This is our world, as you've never seen it before. 'Immersive and mind-blowing' Peter Wohlleben, author of The Hidden Life o...

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Hur skulle det se ut om naturen hade egna rättigheter? Om berg, hav, floder och skogar betraktades som rättssubjekt och skyddades av lagar, på liknande sätt som människan? Naturlagen tar ett helt nytt grepp om klimatkrisen, miljöfrågan och vår pla...

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"Polisen skrek åt mig att om jag inte slutade gråta skulle de ta bort mig därifrån. De uppmanade mig att istället hjälpa till att fånga getterna. Detta vägrade jag." År 1988 fi ck Sverige en ny djurskyddslag som marknadsfördes som världe...

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The follow-up to the BBC Radio 4 Book of the Week Other Minds A Times and Sunday Times Book of the Year A Waterstones Best Book of 2020 The scuba-diving philosopher explores the origins of animal consciousness. Dip below the ocean's surface and yo...

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Den 17 juni 2012 klockan 11.18 på förmiddagen hittas en ung kvinna död inne i ett av varghägnen på Kolmårdens djurpark. Den 30-åriga vargguiden hade tidigare samma morgon gått in ensam när vargarna plötsligt attackerade henne. Vad som egentligen i...

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'This is one of those special books . . . Even if it were only a book about eels, it would be wonderful.' - Sunday Times 'I never thought I would see myself in an eel, until I read Svensson's beautiful book, in which he anthropomorphizes eels and ...

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'So the only question is: do animals other than man suffer?' One of the great moral philosophers of the modern age, Peter Singer asks unflinching questions about how we should live our lives. The ideas collected in these writings, arguin...

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A "brilliant" (Chicago Review of Books), "elegantly written, and compelling" (National Review) new theory and call to action on animal rights, ethics, and law from the renowned philosopher Martha C. Nussbaum. Animals are in trouble all over the wo...

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Djurrätt tolkas ofta som en nymodighet sprungen ur det moderna samhället, men i själva verket har välviljan mot levande varelser rottrådar djupt ner i den västerländska civilisationens mylla. Vegetarianerna var tidigt på plats, både som mytiska ge...

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'The most magical book about the African bush since Born Free' - Daily Mail 'A beautiful love story between humans and the majestic elephants' - Jo Malone, Daily Express Francoise Malby-Anthony never expected to find herself responsible for a herd...

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'Fascinating' Greta Thunberg 'Extraordinary' Merlin Sheldrake 'A must-read' New Scientist 'Enthralling' George Monbiot 'Brilliant' Philip Hoare Wildlife filmmaker Tom Mustill had always liked whales. But when one breached onto his kayak, nearly ki...

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'ENCHANTING' MAIL ON SUNDAY They care for their elderly, play with their kids, and always put family first. Can we all learn something from the wisdom of wolves? In this unforgettable book, wolf expert and naturalist Elli Radinger draws on her 25 ...

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The author of "Animals in Translation" employs her own experience with autism and her background as an animal scientist to show how to give animals the best and happiest life.

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Why do dogs behave in the ways that they do? Why did our ancestors tame wolves? How have we ended up with so many breeds of dog, and how can we understand their role in contemporary human society? Explore the answers to these questions and many mo...

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Efter fjolårets succébok om psykisk ohälsa är Therése Lindgren tillbaka med en uppmaning till oss alla att börja bry oss - om oss själva, hur vi lever, vad vi äter, och inte minst: om djuren. Djurrätt är en hjärtefråga för veganen Therése och hon ...

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A delightful treasure trove of tips on how to hold animals without hurting them. Should you hold a mouse by its tail? A grasshopper by its leg? A butterfly by its wing? How do you pick up a prickly hedgehog? A slithering snake? A hissing cat? Most...

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Now fully rewritten and entirely updated to reflect the pressing problems of today, Animal Liberation Now presents the definitive case for radically rethinking humanity's relationship with other animals 'Probably the single most influential docume...

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'BEAUTIFULLY, A BOOK ABOUT BIRDS' The Sunday Times | 'ENGAGING AND EYE-OPENING' The Countryman Uncover the life of owls through this beautiful guide to these secretive and charismatic birds from the bestselling author of The Robin, The Wren, and T...

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A fully updated new edition of David Attenborough's bestselling classic. BIRDS. 11,000 species, the most widespread of all animals: on icebergs, in the Sahara or under the sea, at home in our gardens or flying for over a year at a time. Earthbound...

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John Berger broke new ground with his penetrating writings on life, art and how we see the world around us. Here he explores how the ancient relationship between man and nature has been broken in the modern consumer age, with the animals that used...

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A NEW STATESMAN BOOK OF THE YEAR 'Exquisite... a beautiful book, one of the finest meditations on animal companionship that I have ever read' Kathryn Hughes, Guardian An instant New York Times bestseller, this is an unforgettable story about love,...

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Every living thing has two bodies. To be an animal is to be in possession of a physical body, a body which can eat, drink and sleep; it is also to be embedded in a worldwide network of ecosystems. When every human body has an uncanny global presen...

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Det här är en bok som simmar mot strömmen men flyter med forsen. Som handlar mer om att lyssna än att sända. Att frigöra istället för att fängsla. Att förvilda istället för att konstruera burar, murar och reservat. För ju mer vi kontrollerar desto...

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