Loving Animals: Toward a New Animal Advocacy

by Kathy Rudy

Book Overview

The contemporary animal rights movement encompasses a wide range of sometimes-competing agendas from vegetarianism to animal liberation. For people for whom pets are family members--animal lovers outside the fray--extremist positions in which all human-animal interaction is suspect often discourage involvement in the movement to end cruelty to other beings. In Loving Animals, Kathy Rudy argues that in order to achieve such goals as ending...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0816690375
• ISBN13: 9780816690374
• Release Date: October 2013
• Publisher: University of Minnesota Press
• Length: 288 Pages
• Weight: 0.80 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.7" x 5.9" x 8.8"