Animal Rights and Wrongs
- ISBN-10
- 0826494048
- ISBN-13
- 9780826494047
- Category
- Philosophy
- Pages
- 224
- Language
- English
- Published
- 2006-10-31
- Publisher
- A&C Black
- Author
- Roger Scruton
Description
In this acclaimed book, Scruton takes the issues relating to vivisection, hunting, animal testing and BSE and places them in a wider framework of thought and feeling. Now available in paperback
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