In the company of animals : a study of human-animal relationships / James Serpell.
Looks at pet-keeping in various cultures and times, examines the distinction made between pets and domesticated animals, and discusses the ethical issues related to the treatment of animals.
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Oxford [Oxfordshire] ; New York, NY, USA :
B. Blackwell,
1986.
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| 245 | 1 | 0 | |a In the company of animals : |b a study of human-animal relationships / |c James Serpell. |
| 264 | 1 | |a Oxford [Oxfordshire] ; |a New York, NY, USA : |b B. Blackwell, |c 1986. | |
| 300 | |a vii, 215 pages, 8 unnumbered pages of plates : |b illustrations ; |c 24 cm | ||
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| 504 | |a Includes bibliographical references (pages 188-209) and index. | ||
| 505 | 0 | |a pt. 1. A paradox. Of pigs and pets -- pt. 2. The case against pets. Substitutes for people -- Instruments of follie -- Pets in tribal socieities -- A cuckoo in the next -- pt. 3. An alternative view. Pets as panacea -- Health and friendship -- Four-legged friends -- pt. 4. Exploitation and sympathy: a conflict of interests. They myth of human supremacy -- Killer with a conscience -- Licensed to kill -- The fall from grace. | |
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