The Ethics of Captivity /

In the United States, roughly two million people are incarcerated. Billions of animals are held captive (and then killed) in the food industry every year. Hundreds of thousands of animals are kept in laboratories, thousands are in zoos and aquaria and millions of "pets" are captive in our...

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Other Authors: Gruen, Lori (Editor)
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: New York : Oxford University Press, [2014]
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Summary:In the United States, roughly two million people are incarcerated. Billions of animals are held captive (and then killed) in the food industry every year. Hundreds of thousands of animals are kept in laboratories, thousands are in zoos and aquaria and millions of "pets" are captive in our homes.
Physical Description:xii, 276 pages : illustrations ; 25 cm.
Bibliography:Includes bibliographical references and index.
ISBN:9780199977994 (hardcover : alk. paper)
0199977992 (hardcover : alk. paper)
9780199978007 (pbk. : alk. paper)
019997800X (pbk. : alk. paper)