The otter has long seemed to me worthy of serious attention, if only for the successful struggle it has waged against those exterminating agencies under which the badger, the wildcat, the polecat an……続きを見る
出版社: Springer International Publishing
発売日: 2017年06月19日
Marine mammals attract human interest – sometimes this interest is benign or positive – whale watching, conservation programmes for whales, seals, otters, and efforts to clear beaches of marine debr……続きを見る
This book argues that qualitative methods, ethnography included, have tended to focus on the human at the cost of understanding humans and animals in relation, and that ethnography should evolve to ……続きを見る
The Intersectionality of Critical Animal, Disability, and Environmental Studies:Toward Eco-ability, Justice, and Liberation is an interdisciplinary collection of theoretical writings on the intersec……続きを見る
著者:Silvia Barquero
出版社: La Esfera de los Libros
発売日: 2017年07月04日
Prólogo de Dani Rovira
Este libro habla de una revolución pendiente: la defensa de los animales.
El respeto a su capacidad de sentir, su interés en vivir y no ser maltratados; la erradicación de la ……続きを見る
M.E. (meines Erachtens) wirft Fragen auf: Hat Kunst eine gesellschaftliche und politische Verantwortung? Inwiefern ist die Tierbefreiungsphilosophie eine notwendige konsequente Weiterführung klassis……続きを見る
A compelling argument that the time has come to use what we know about the fascinating and diverse inner lives of other animals on their behalf
Every day we are learning new and surprising facts abo……続きを見る
First published in 1846, this classic treatise, written by great naturalist Edward Jesse is an in-depth discussion of the most well known breed of dog, including the bloodhound, pug, poodle, setter,……続きを見る
First published in 1740, this is a witty and irreverent look at the social scene and social ills of 18th century England, all seen through the eyes of our canine narrator, Pompey. A lap-dog passed f……続きを見る
著者:Catherine Parry
出版社: Springer International Publishing
発売日: 2017年07月19日
This book is about ordinary animals and how they are imagined in twenty-first century fiction. Examining contemporary animal representations and the fraught and potent distinctions humans fashion be……続きを見る
著者:Ken Stone
出版社: Stanford University Press
発売日: 2017年09月19日
Animal studies may be a recent academic development, but our fascination with animals is nothing new. Surviving cave paintings are of animal forms, and closer to us, as Ken Stone points out, animals……続きを見る
This book focuses on the increasingly popular phenomenon of veganism, a way of living that attempts to exclude all animal products on ethical grounds. Using data from biographical interviews with ve……続きを見る
The World's Smallest Dog with the World's Biggest Heart
Smoky the Brave is the extraordinary, touching and true story of a heroic dog and her adoptive masters in the jungles of the Pacific War. In F……続きを見る
Hardworking, swift, loyal and capable of great heroism, horses have been our constant companions for thousands of years. Using stunning illustrations, The Horse Book pairs famous historical figures ……続きを見る
An easy-to-use and authoritative guide to over 220 species of snake from around the world, each entry specially selected to show the diversity of size, shape and colour of these respected creatures.……続きを見る
Known for their haughty demeanour, woolly charm and propensity to spit when threatened, llamas have had a rich and varied history. Since their domestication high in the Andes, they have been sacrifi……続きを見る
From Afghan and Airedale to Westie and Wolfhound, Collins need to know? Dog Breeds profiles all the most popular breeds. Whether you’re choosing a new pet or just want to know more about a variety o……続きを見る
A diverse and entertaining collection of writing examining and celebrating the British Countryside, from falconry to foraging and from the musings of a nighttime angler to tips for seasonal drinking……続きを見る
Collins need to know? Exotic Pets is the one-stop guide to all the know-how and insider tips you need to care for unusual household pets, such as lizards, snakes, frogs, newts and creepy crawlies.
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This one-stop practical guide will show you how to transform your dog into the perfect companion.
The training methods are based on being kind to the dog, with emphasis on praise and reward. There i……続きを見る
Advances in Sheep Welfare examines the recent advances made in sheep welfare assessment, handling and management, providing state-of-the-art coverage of the welfare needs of one of the world's most ……続きを見る
From the metamorphosing fairytale Frog Prince and The Tale of Jeremy Fisher, to dissections in science class, to television’s Kermit, frogs are ever-present in our childhoods. Just what is it about ……続きを見る
One of the most exciting debut novels for years – and a book that does for birdwatching what Trainspotting did for smack addiction…
‘I heard somebody say once: you don’t think about your troubles ne……続きを見る
It’s the ideal Christmas gift – the first ever collection of pictures of the world’s fattest pets! Marvel at the supersized cats, dogs, rabbits and others to be found in this astounding and entertai……続きを見る
Previously published as The Great Grisby
‘You cannot help but fall in love with Grisby’ Jeffrey Masson
In this charming bestiary of exceptional dogs, Mikita Brottman reflects on the role dogs play i……続きを見る
著者:Peter Miller
出版社: HarperCollins Publishers
発売日: 2010年08月05日
How Understanding Flocks, Schools and Colonies Can Make Us Better at Communicating, Decision Making and Getting Things Done.
The modern world may be obsessed with speed and productivity, but twenty-……続きを見る
Sweet natured, sociable, and blessed with great hair, Llama is taking on the world... she is doing it one step at a time and staying really, really chilled. Take a leaf out of Llama's book and seek ……続きを見る
With over 65 percent of households having a pet, and Americans spending over $60 billion on them each year, it’s a proven statistic that Americans love animals. Public opinions consistently show we ……続きを見る
出版社: Springer International Publishing
発売日: 2017年10月09日
Intended as a guide for wildlife managers and ecotourism operators, as well as interested ecotourists, this book addresses the biological principles governing how ecotourism affects wildlife. The in……続きを見る