The future of animal farming: renewing the ancient contract
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Malden, M.A.
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Blackwell Pub.
Date of Publication, Distribution, etc.
2008
PHYSICAL DESCRIPTION
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ix, 183 p.: ill.; 24 cm.
GENERAL NOTES
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Includes bibliographical references )p. ]171[ - 178( and index
CONTENTS NOTE
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The future of animal farming / Roland Bonney and Marian Dawkins -- The ethics of agriculture: the end of true husbandry / Bernie Rollin -- Why farm animals matter / Mary Midgley -- The urgency of change: a view from a campaigning organization / Joyce D'Silva -- Environmental ethics and animal welfare: re-forging a necessary alliance / Kate Rawles -- The business of farm animal welfare / Roland Bonney -- What is good welfare and how can we achieve it? / Marian Dawkins -- Animal needs and commercial needs / Ruth Layton -- Hard work and sustained effort required to improve livestock / Temple Grandin -- Bringing about change : a retailer's view / Michele Waterman -- Animal welfare as a business priority / Keith Kenny -- Providing assurance on welfare / David C. J. Main -- The role of assurance schemes and public pressure / Colin Spedding -- Improving the welfare of cattle : practical experience in Brazil / Mateus J. R. Piranhos de Costa -- Organic farming and animal welfare / Helen Browning --Enlightened agriculture and the new agrarianism / Colin Tudge