Meat Market: Animals, Ethics, & MoneyMeat Market elevates the debate over animal agriculture. Erik Marcus exposes and clears away the exaggerated claims and counterclaims put forth by the meat industry and its opponents. In the process, Marcus presents a thorough examination of animal agriculture'ss cruelties and its far-reaching social costs. Marcus then considers the discouraging progress made by the animal protection movement. He evaluates where the movement has gone wrong, and how its shortcomings could best be remedied. |
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... tion is taken into account , animal products cost less today than ever before . Why has the cost of animal products resisted inflationary pres- sures ? The primary reason is that animal agriculture operates more efficiently than in the ...
... tion is taken into account , animal products cost less today than ever before . Why has the cost of animal products resisted inflationary pres- sures ? The primary reason is that animal agriculture operates more efficiently than in the ...
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... tion , property destruction can be effective in halting some kinds of animal cruelty . Following Harper's talk , during the question and answer ses- sion , I expressed my opinion that even if militant action is an effective and morally ...
... tion , property destruction can be effective in halting some kinds of animal cruelty . Following Harper's talk , during the question and answer ses- sion , I expressed my opinion that even if militant action is an effective and morally ...
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... be no more important work where farm animal protec- tion is concerned . Robin Robertson is the author of Vegan Planet and numer- ous other cookbooks . Becoming a Medical Doctor By Stephen Kaufman , MD A The Activist Chef 161.
... be no more important work where farm animal protec- tion is concerned . Robin Robertson is the author of Vegan Planet and numer- ous other cookbooks . Becoming a Medical Doctor By Stephen Kaufman , MD A The Activist Chef 161.
Contents
Introduction | 1 |
Farmed Animal Lives | 15 |
Possibilities for Reform in Animal Agriculture | 49 |
Copyright | |
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