In the company of animals : a study of human-animal relationships /

By: Material type: TextTextPublication details: Cambridge ; New York : Cambridge University Press, 1996.Edition: 1a edDescription: xxii, 283 p. : il ; 22 cmISBN:
  • 0521577799
Subject(s): LOC classification:
  • SF411.5  S47 1996
Contents:
Part I.A Paradox: 1. Of pigs and pets -- Part II. The Case Against Pets: 2. Substitutes for people -- 3. Instruments of follie -- 4. Pets in tribal societies -- 5. A cuckoo in the nest -- Part III. An Alternative View: 6. Pets as panacea -- 7. Health and friendship -- 8. Four-legged friends -- Part IV. Exploitation and Sympathy: A Conflict of Interests: 9. The myth of human supremacy -- 10. Killer with a conscience -- 11. Licensed to kill -- 12. The fall from grace.
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Libro Libro Biblioteca de la Facultad de Filosofía General SF411.5 S47 1996 (Browse shelf(Opens below)) C:1 Available BFF000013690
Libro Libro Biblioteca de la Facultad de Filosofía General SF411.5 S47 1996 (Browse shelf(Opens below)) C:2 Available BFF000013691

Bibliografía p. 252-276 e índice

Part I.A Paradox: 1. Of pigs and pets --
Part II. The Case Against Pets: 2. Substitutes for people --
3. Instruments of follie --
4. Pets in tribal societies --
5. A cuckoo in the nest --
Part III. An Alternative View: 6. Pets as panacea --
7. Health and friendship --
8. Four-legged friends --
Part IV. Exploitation and Sympathy: A Conflict of Interests: 9. The myth of human supremacy --
10. Killer with a conscience --
11. Licensed to kill --
12. The fall from grace.

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