{"product_id":"animal-welfare-limping-towards-eden-a-practical-approach-to-redressing-the-problem-of-our-dominion-over-the-animals-paperback-softback-9781405118774","title":"Animal Welfare: Limping Towards Eden; A Practical Approach to Redressing the Problem of Our Dominion Over the Animals (Paperback \/ softback) 9781405118774","description":"\u003cfont face=\"Georgia\"\u003e\r\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cfont size=\"6\"\u003eAnimal Welfare: Limping Towards Eden\u003c\/font\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\r\n\u003cfont size=\"5\"\u003eA Practical Approach to Redressing the Problem of Our Dominion Over the Animals\u003c\/font\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cfont size=\"4\"\u003eJohn Webster (Author)\u003c\/font\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\r\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cfont size=\"3\"\u003e9781405118774, Wiley\u003c\/font\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\r\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cfont size=\"3\"\u003ePaperback \/ softback, published 25 February 2005\u003c\/font\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\r\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cfont size=\"3\"\u003e296 pages\u003cbr\u003e24.4 x 17.3 x 1.5 cm, 0.649 kg\u003c\/font\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\u003cp align=\"justify\"\u003e\u003cem\u003e\u003cfont size=\"3\"\u003e\u003ci\u003e\"Professor Webster remains at all times the epitome of credibility\"\u003c\/i\u003e\u003cbr\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003ci\u003e\"The book quickly offers remedies in the form of practical and realistic hope, conveyed with an honest, personal and at times amusing style.\"\u003cbr\u003e \u003c\/i\u003e\u003cb\u003eVeterinary Record, 2005\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/font\u003e\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\r\n\u003cp align=\"justify\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cfont size=\"3\"\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eThere has been a recent explosion of active concern in matters of animal welfare. The science behind animal welfare has progressed significantly, new codes of practice and legislation have come into to being, and innovative methods to assess welfare schemes for food production have emerged.\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003ePart of a major animal welfare series, \u003ci\u003eAnimal Welfare: Limping Towards Eden\u003c\/i\u003e is John Webster's new and groundbreaking work on animal welfare. Building on his first book, the highly acclaimed \u003ci\u003eAnimal Welfare: A Cool Eye Towards Eden\u003c\/i\u003e, it not only critically reviews areas of development, but looks to how animal welfare can be improved in the future.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eSpecial consideration is given to:\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cul\u003e \u003cli\u003eDefining animal welfare ('fit and happy') and establishing a systematic approach for its evaluation (the 'five freedoms');\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eProviding a sound ethical framework that affords proper respect to animals within the broader context of our duties as citizens to the welfare of society;\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eDeveloping comprehensive, robust protocols for assessing animal welfare and the provisions that constitute good husbandry;\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eIntroducing an education policy that will increase human awareness of animal welfare problems and promote action to reduce suffering.\u003c\/li\u003e \u003c\/ul\u003e \u003cp\u003eThis book is part of the \u003ci\u003eUFAW\/Wiley-Blackwell Animal Welfare Book Series\u003c\/i\u003e. This major series of books produced in collaboration between UFAW (The Universities Federation for Animal Welfare), and Wiley-Blackwell provides an authoritative source of information on worldwide developments, current thinking and best practice in the field of animal welfare science and technology. For details of all of the titles in the series see \u003cb\u003ewww.wiley.com\/go\/ufaw\u003c\/b\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/font\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\r\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cfont size=\"3\"\u003ePreface.\u003cbr\u003e Acknowledgements.  \u003cp\u003e1. Introduction: Facts and Values.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e2. Challenge and Response.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e3. Sentience, Sense and Sufferering.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e4. Husbandry and Welfare on the Farm: Assessment and Assurance.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e5. Animals for Food: Indutrialized Farming, Pigs and Poultry.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e6. Animals for Food: Cattle and Other Ruminants.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e7. Animals for Food: Handling, Transport and Slaughter.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e8. Animals for Science and Biotechnology.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e9. Animals for Sport.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e10. Animals as Pets.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e11. Limping Towards Eden: Stepping Stones.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eFurther Reading.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eIndex.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/font\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\r\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cfont size=\"3\"\u003eSubject Areas: Veterinary medicine [\u003ca title=\"See our other books on Veterinary medicine\" href=\"https:\/\/freshlyprintedbooks.co.uk\/search?q=%22Veterinary%20medicine%20%5BMZ%5D%22\"\u003eMZ\u003c\/a\u003e]\u003c\/font\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\r\n\r\n\u003c\/font\u003e","brand":"Wiley-Blackwell","offers":[{"title":"Brand New","offer_id":52507274314008,"sku":"9781405118774","price":51.19,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0730\/2037\/5320\/files\/9781405118774.jpg?v=1786443175","url":"https:\/\/freshlyprintedbooks.co.uk\/products\/animal-welfare-limping-towards-eden-a-practical-approach-to-redressing-the-problem-of-our-dominion-over-the-animals-paperback-softback-9781405118774","provider":"Freshly Printed Books","version":"1.0","type":"link"}