Animals & Society

All animals are equal but some animals are more equal than others. The animals at Manor Farm have had enough of Farmer Jones – he’s drunk...

Since its first show in 2010, The Last Podcast on the Left has barrelled headlong into all things horror, as hosts Henry Zebrowski, Ben Kissel, and...

*The Sunday Times Bestseller* ‘Extraordinary Insects is a joy’ The Times ...

The debate about our treatment of nonhuman animals has been traditionally dominated by moral philosophers, and the crucially important role of poli...

Why our failure to consider the power of animals is to our deep detriment  Animals are staging a revolutiontheyre just not telling us. From radioac...

Consider the Platypus explores the history and features of more than 50 animals to provide insight into our current understanding of evolution. Usi...

Throughout the history of human civilization, the definition of the animal and its relationship to humans have been contentious issues. This book i...

For thousands of years, humans have found themselves vulnerable to plagues of desert locusts. Some fifty countries in Africa, the Middle East and A...

Animal rights is one of the fastest growing social movements today. Women greatly outnumber men as activists, yet surprisingly, little has been wri...

This book takes a unique stance on a controversial topic: zoos. Zoos have their ardent supporters and their vocal detractors. And while we all have...

Animal Minds, Animal Souls, Animal Rights explores the thinking of philosophers and theologians about controversies concerning animal consciousness...

Animal Property Rights: A Theory of Habitat Rights for Wild Animals represents the first attempt to extend liberal property rights theory across th...

The term “Anthropocene”, the era of mankind, is increasingly being used as a scientific designation for the current geological epoch. This is becau...

Edited by Mylan Engel Jr. and Gary Lynn Comstock, this book employs different ethical lenses, including classical deontology, libertarianism, commo...

Bringing together the expertise of rhetoricians in English and communication as well as media studies scholars, Arguments about Animal Ethics delve...

Debate in animal ethics needs reenergizing. To date, philosophers have focused on a relatively limited number of specific themes whilst leaving met...

This important book charts new territory by showcasing some of the newest developments in the rapidly-growing field of Critical Animal Studies. Cri...

Gender and Sexuality in Critical Animal Studies explores nonhuman animals' experiences of gender, physiological sex, and sexuality while in nature ...

Empathy is a term used increasingly both in moral theory and animal ethics, with the suggestion that empathy enhances our moral ability and agency....

Animals regularly populate philosophical texts as a foil to illustrate what it means to be human. How should we understand this human-animal divide...

Animals regularly populate philosophical texts as a foil to illustrate what it means to be human. How should we understand this human-animal divide...