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Death to the Animal

The Death of the Animal: A Dialogue
Paola Cavalieri

$41.95 – Hardcover book / Columbia Univ Pr

Leading animal studies scholars offer an urgent defense of all forms of life.

Peter Singer, J. M. Coetzee, Harlan B. Miller, and others join Paola Cavalieri in refuting the tenets of moral perfectionism, or the belief th... Buy or find out more 


Origin Of The Species
Charles Darwin

$11.95 – Paperback book / Signet

This is the book that revolutionized the natural sciences and every literary, philosophical and religious thinker who followed. Darwin's theory of evolution and the descent of man remains as controversial and influential... Buy or find out more 



Dog Boy
Eva Hornung

$32.95 – Trade paperback / Text Publishing

In a deserted Moscow apartment building four-year-old Romochka waits for Uncle to come home. Outside the snow is falling, but after a few days hunger drives Romochka outside, his mother's voice ringing in his ears. Don't... Buy or find out more 


Animal Farm
George Orwell

$17.95 – Paperback book / Penguin

It is the history of a revolution that went wrong – and of the excellent excuses that were forthcoming at every step for the perversion of the original doctrine,' wrote Orwell for the first edition of Animal Farm in 19... Buy or find out more 



A Lion Called Christian
Anthony Bourke and John Rendall

$35.00 – Hardcover book / Bantam Press

In 2008, YouTube featured an extraordinary two-minute film clip that became an overnight phenomenon. It shows the remarkable, highly moving reunion of two men and their pet lion, Christian, after they had left him in Afr... Buy or find out more 


In Defense of Animals: The Second Wave
Peter Singer (Ed)

$37.95 – Paperback book / Wiley Blackwell

Bringing together new essays by philosophers and activists, In Defense of Animals: The Second Wave highlights the new challenges facing the animal rights movement. Buy or find out more 



Wild Justice: The Moral Lives of Animals
Marc Bekoff & Jessica Pierce

$42.95 – Hardcover book / Univ. Of Chicago Pr.

Scientists have long counseled against interpreting animal behavior in terms of human emotions, warning that such anthropomorphizing limits our ability to understand animals as they really are. Yet what are we to make of... Buy or find out more 


 

Animals Make Us Human
Temple Grandin

$36.95$16.95 – Hardcover book / Harcourt

Grandin ("Animals in Translation"), famed for her decades-long commitment to treating livestock as humanely as possible on its way to slaughter, considers how humans and animals can best interact. Working from the premis... Buy or find out more 



Alex And Me: How a scientist and a parrot discovered a hidden world of animal intelligence — and formed a deep bond in the process
Irene Pepperberg

$27.95 – Paperback book / Scribe Publications

On September 6, 2007, an African Grey parrot named Alex died prematurely at age thirty-one. His last words to his owner, Irene Pepperberg, were 'You be good. I love you'.

 What would normally be a quiet, very privat... Buy or find out more 


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