Compassion, by the pound : the economics of farm animal welfare /

This study journeys from the earliest days of animal domestication to modern industrial farms. Delving into questions of ethics and animal sentience, the book use data from ingenious consumers' experiments conducted with real food, real money, and real animals to compare the costs and benefits...

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Main Author:	Norwood, F. Bailey
Other Authors:	Lusk, Jayson
Format:	eBook
Language:	English
Published:	Oxford : Oxford University Press, 2011.
Subjects:	Livestock systems > Moral and ethical aspects. Animal welfare > Costs. Livestock > Economic aspects. Domestic animals. Social sciences. Social control. Social psychology. Sociology. Economics. Poultry. Animals, Domestic Social Sciences Morals Social Control, Formal Animal Population Groups Psychology, Social Anthropology, Education, Sociology and Social Phenomena Sociology Behavior and Behavior Mechanisms Animals Eukaryota Psychiatry and Psychology Organisms Animal Welfare Economics Livestock Ethics Poultry Systèmes d'élevage > Aspect moral. Animaux domestiques. Sciences sociales. Contrôle social. Psychologie sociale. Sociologie. Économie politique. Volailles. social sciences. social psychology. sociology. economics. Social sciences Social psychology Social control Domestic animals Livestock > Economic aspects Social Welfare & Social Work. Social Sciences. Social Welfare & Social Work - General. Electronic books.
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by Norwood, F. Bailey
Published 2011

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