Informationen zum Autor Editor Dr. Daniel Moorehead is Assistant Professor of Sociology at Frostburg State University. He was recently awarded the Dean's Merit Award for Professional Achievement in the College of Liberal Arts and Sciences. Dr. Moorehead's course "Animals in Human Society" was nominated for the 2015 Award for Outstanding Course on Animals & Society "The Clifton Bryant Animals & Society Course Award." He earned his doctorate degree from West Virginia University, Morgantown, WV. Klappentext Including the work of 12 authors, this collection of essays explores the broad range of animals that share our planet and attempts to recognize our responsibility as humans to take their interests seriously. Zusammenfassung Including the work of 12 authors! this collection of essays explores the broad range of animals that share our planet and attempts to recognize our responsibility as humans to take their interests seriously. Inhaltsverzeichnis Preface Acknowledgments Introduction Chapter 1: Ideology, Subjectivity and Mind in Animal Models and Human Infant Research Jessica Bell Chapter 2: Institutionalizing Animal "Subject" Protection in Research Erin M. Evans Chapter 3: Considering the Emotional Support Animal: The "Pharmaceuticalization" of Companion Animals Andrea Laurent-Simpson Chapter 4: Human Supremacy, Post-Speciesist Ideology, and the Case for Anti-Colonialist Veganism Corey Wrenn Chapter 5: Anthropocentrism and the Issues Facing Nonhuman Animals Andrew Woodhall Chapter 6: Sea Otter Aesthetics in Popular Culture Richard Ravalli Chapter 7: Media Representations of Animals in Urban Canada Linda Kalof, Cameron Thomas Whitley, & Jessica Bell Chapter 8: Rationalizing Natural Horsemanship: Bridging the Interspecies (and Subcultural) Divide through the Language of Equus* Shawn McEntee Chapter 9: "Something to See Here" Looking at Road-killing and Road-killed Animals Stephen Vrla Chapter 10: Animals and the Law: Maintenance of the Status Quo Stuart M. Collis Appendix References About the Contributors ...

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Including the work of 12 authors, this collection of essays explores the broad range of animals that share our planet and attempts to recognize our responsibility as humans to take their interests seriously.

Inhalt

Preface
Acknowledgments
Introduction

Chapter 1: Ideology, Subjectivity and Mind in Animal Models and Human Infant Research
Jessica Bell

Chapter 2: Institutionalizing Animal "Subject" Protection in Research
Erin M. Evans

Chapter 3: Considering the Emotional Support Animal: The "Pharmaceuticalization" of Companion Animals
Andrea Laurent-Simpson

Chapter 4: Human Supremacy, Post-Speciesist Ideology, and the Case for Anti-Colonialist Veganism
Corey Wrenn

Chapter 5: Anthropocentrism and the Issues Facing Nonhuman Animals
Andrew Woodhall

Chapter 6: Sea Otter Aesthetics in Popular Culture
Richard Ravalli

Chapter 7: Media Representations of Animals in Urban Canada
Linda Kalof, Cameron Thomas Whitley, & Jessica Bell

Chapter 8: Rationalizing Natural Horsemanship: Bridging the Interspecies (and Subcultural) Divide through the Language of Equus*
Shawn McEntee

Chapter 9: "Something to See Here" Looking at Road-killing and Road-killed Animals
Stephen Vrla

Chapter 10: Animals and the Law: Maintenance of the Status Quo
Stuart M. Collis

Appendix
References
About the Contributors