Hardcover
First published in 1964, Ruth Harrison’s book had a profound and lasting impact on world agriculture, public opinion and the quality of life of farmed animals. Animal Machines is reprinted here in its entirety, accompanied by new chapters by world-renowned experts in animal welfare discussing the le…
Animal Machines
The New Factory Farming Industry
- Hardcover
224 pages
- Release Date
5 March 2013
Summary
Ruth Harrison’s Animal Machines now a unique historical classic, had a profound impact on public opinion and the quality of life of farmed animals when it was published in 1964. * Reprinted in its entirety, gives an accurate, and sometimes shocking, account of intensive farming in the 1960’s, still current in large parts of the world today. * Harrison’s work greatly increased public awareness of animal welfare and led to legal reforms, shaping our closer understanding of farm conditions today…
Book Details
| ISBN-13: | 9781780642840 |
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| ISBN-10: | 1780642849 |
| Author: | Ruth Harrison, Marian Stamp-Dawkins |
| Publisher: | CABI Publishing |
| Imprint: | CABI Publishing |
| Format: | Hardcover |
| Number of Pages: | 224 |
| Release Date: | 5 March 2013 |
| Weight: | 590g |
| Dimensions: | 234mm x 156mm x 19mm |
About The Author
Ruth Harrison
Ruth Harrison
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