Includes bibliographical references (pages 239-268) and index.
CONTENTS NOTE
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1. Origins -- 2. Biology -- 3. Causes and effects -- 4. Maintenance -- 5. Living in groups -- 6. Reproduction -- 7. Perceptions of welfare -- 8. Sentience -- 9. Physical aspects -- 10. Environmental influences -- 11. Industry -- 12. Systems -- 13. Politics -- 14. Economics.
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SUMMARY OR ABSTRACT
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"The book is in part an update of a previous book, Poultry Production Systems: Behaviour, Management and Welfare (CAB International, 1992), completely rewritten and with new material added. The book will be of significant interest to those working within poultry science, applied animal behaviour and animal welfare."--Jacket.