University Press of America
Pages: 218
Trim: 6 x 9¼
978-0-7618-6676-3 • Paperback • November 2015 • $46.99 • (£36.00)
978-0-7618-6677-0 • eBook • November 2015 • $44.50 • (£35.00)
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.
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