Between the Species

Download or read book Between the Species written by Arnold Arluke and published by Allyn & Bacon. This book was released on 2009 with total page 412 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This anthology, from the literature of sociology and other disciplines as well, examines the various roles that animals play in human societies. It covers a full spectrum of human-animal interaction: pets and companions; animals as sources of food, clothing and labor; animals in captivity; humans and wildlife; animals as research subjects; and animals as objects of recreation and sport. "Between the Species" represents many of the leading experts in this field, including the authors, who co-edit a scholarly series on animals, society, and culture.