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Animal Ethos - The Morality of Human-Animal Encounters in Experimental Lab Science - Lesley A. Sharp

DKK 280.95

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Animal Ethos - The Morality of Human-Animal Encounters in Experimental Lab Science - Lesley A. Sharp

DKK 829.95

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The Case for Animal Rights - Tom Regan

More than twenty years after its original publication, \The Case for Animal Rights\ has a new and fully considered preface, in which Regan responds to his critics and defends the book's revolutionary position.

DKK 309.95

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Game Changer - Animal Rights and the Fate of Africa's Wildlife - Glen Martin

Are conservation and protecting animals the same thing? This title takes a fresh look at this question as it applies to Africa's megafauna. It assesses the rising influence of the animal rights movement and finds that the policies championed by animal welfare groups could lead paradoxically to the elimination of the very species.

DKK 463.95

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The Scalpel and the Butterfly - The Conflict between Animal Research and Animal Protection - Deborah Rudacille

Examines the ethical question of whether enhancement of human life justifies the use of animals for research. She shows how the question and the answers provided by both scientists and anti-vivisectionists over the past 150 years have shaped contemporary society.

DKK 301.95

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Molecular Panbiogeography of the Tropics - Michael Heads

Molecular studies reveal highly ordered geographic patterns in plant and animal distributions. This title discusses possible causes for the endemism of high-level taxa in tropical America and Madagascar, and overlapping clades in South America, Africa, and Asia.

DKK 737.95

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Encyclopedia of Animals - A Complete Visual Guide

Offers an exploration of the world of animals. This title offers coverage of all sorts of animals, including mammals, birds, reptiles, amphibians, fishes, and invertebrates. It includes an introductory overview of animal evolution, biology, behavior, classification, habitats, and current conservation issues.

DKK 445.95

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The Genial Gene - Deconstructing Darwinian Selfishness - Joan Roughgarden

Are selfishness and individuality - rather than kindness and cooperation - basic to biological nature? Does a 'selfish gene' create universal sexual conflict? This title intends to reject these and other ideas that have come to dominate the study of animal evolution.

DKK 537.95

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Survival by Hunting - Prehistoric Human Predators and Animal Prey - George Frison

\George Frison is an icon in American archeology. In \Survival by Hunting, \he describes personal experiences leading to the insights and perspectives that set him apart from the majority of his colleagues, who know of large game hunting only secondhand.\--Michael B. Collins, Texas Archeological Research Laboratory, the University of Texas at Austin

DKK 737.95

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Becoming Salmon - Aquaculture and the Domestication of a Fish - Marianne Elisabeth Lien

Explores how the growth of marine domestication has blurred traditional distinctions between fish and animals, recasting farmed fish as sentient beings, capable of feeling pain and subject to animal-welfare legislation. This book focuses on the fragile and contingent relational practices that constitute salmon aquaculture.

DKK 829.95

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Becoming Salmon - Aquaculture and the Domestication of a Fish - Marianne Elisabeth Lien

Explores how the growth of marine domestication has blurred traditional distinctions between fish and animals, recasting farmed fish as sentient beings, capable of feeling pain and subject to animal-welfare legislation. This book focuses on the fragile and contingent relational practices that constitute salmon aquaculture.

DKK 309.95

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The Genial Gene - Deconstructing Darwinian Selfishness - Joan Roughgarden

Develops a controversial alternative theory called social selection, which emphasizes cooperation, elucidates the factors that contribute to evolutionary success in a gene pool or animal social system, and demonstrates that to identify Darwinism with selfishness and individuality misrepresents the facts of life as we now know them.

DKK 238.95

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Mosquito Trails - Ecology, Health, and the Politics of Entanglement - Alex M. Nading

Drawing on two years of ethnographic research in urban Nicaragua and challenging global health approaches to animal-borne illness, this title tells the story of a group of community health workers who struggle to come to terms with dengue epidemics amid poverty, political change, and economic upheaval.

DKK 367.95

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Mosquito Trails - Ecology, Health, and the Politics of Entanglement - Alex M. Nading

Drawing on two years of ethnographic research in urban Nicaragua and challenging global health approaches to animal-borne illness, this title tells the story of a group of community health workers who struggle to come to terms with dengue epidemics amid poverty, political change, and economic upheaval.

DKK 1363.95

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Phylogeny and Evolution of the Mollusca

Mollusca, the second largest animal phylum that boasts a fossil record of over 540 million years, includes the bivalves, gastropods, and cephalopods. This study treats each taxon and supplies information as well as overviews of its evolution and phylogeny using data from morphological, ultrastructural, molecular, developmental, and fossil records.

DKK 1028.95

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Sexual Selections - What We Can and Can't Learn about Sex from Animals - Marlene Zuk

Scientific discoveries about the animal kingdom fuel ideological battles on many fronts, especially battles about sex and gender. This book exposes the anthropomorphism and gender politics that have colored our understanding of the natural world and shows how feminism can help move us away from our ideological biases.

DKK 365.95

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Neuropsychedelia - The Revival of Hallucinogen Research since the Decade of the Brain - Nicolas Langlitz

Examines the revival of psychedelic science since the \Decade of the Brain\. This book is based on anthropological fieldwork and philosophical reflections on life and work in two laboratories that have played key roles in this development: a human lab in Switzerland and an animal lab in California.

DKK 429.95

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Neuropsychedelia - The Revival of Hallucinogen Research since the Decade of the Brain - Nicolas Langlitz

Examines the revival of psychedelic science since the \Decade of the Brain\. This book is based on anthropological fieldwork and philosophical reflections on life and work in two laboratories that have played key roles in this development: a human lab in Switzerland and an animal lab in California.

DKK 1091.95

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The World Hunt - An Environmental History of the Commodification of Animals - John F. Richards

Focuses on the commercial hunting of wildlife and its profound global impact on the environment and the early modern world economy. Tracing the massive expansion of the European quest for animal products, this title explores the fur trade in North America and Russia, and whaling and sealing on the world's oceans and coastlands.

DKK 305.95

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Wild Religion - Tracking the Sacred in South Africa - David Chidester

Takes us through South African history from the advent of democracy in 1994 to the euphoria of the football World Cup in 2010. This title analyses indigenous rituals of purification on Robben Island, rituals of healing and reconciliation at the national shrine, Freedom Park, and rituals of animal sacrifice at the World Cup.

DKK 259.95

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Keepers of the Game - Indian-Animal Relationships and the Fur Trade - Calvin Martin

Examines the effects of European contact and the fur trade on the relationship between Indians and animals in eastern Canada, from Lake Winnipeg to the Canadian Maritimes, primarily on the Ojibwa, Cree, Montagnais-Naskapi, and Micmac tribes.

DKK 418.95

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Nez Perce Dictionary - Haruo Aoki

A dictionary of the Nez Perce language, which is spoken in the states of Idaho, Oregon, and Washington. It illustrates how each word is used by citing examples from the published Nez Perce oral literature. It also includes an English-Nez Perce index, and appendixes listing phonosymbolic words and Nez Perce animal and plant names.

DKK 1692.95

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The Problems of a Political Animal - Community, Justice, and Conflict in Aristotelian Political Thought - Bernard Yack

The author offers a new interpretation of Aristotelian thought by describing Aristotle's belief of community as a conflict-ridden fact of everyday life, as well as an ideal of social harmony. He then goes on to describe how Aristotelian ideas can provide insight into contemporary politics.

DKK 301.95

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Common Spiders of North America - Richard A. Bradley

\Common Spiders of North America is an exceptionally well-constructed and -illustrated guide that fills a large gap in America's natural history guides. It will stimulate scientific research and public interest in one of the most diverse and abundant of all animal groups.\--Edward O. Wilson, Museum of Comparative Zoology, Harvard University \Bradley provides a very well written introduction to the biology, natural history, collection, and identification of spiders and provides stunningly beautiful..

DKK 280.95

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The Transplant Imaginary - Mechanical Hearts, Animal Parts, and Moral Thinking in Highly Experimental Science - Lesley A. Sharp

Explores the surgically successful realm of organ transplantation, which is plagued worldwide by the scarcity of donated human parts, a quandary that generates ongoing debates over the marketing of organs as patients die waiting for replacements.

DKK 364.95

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Animal Ethos - The Morality of Human-Animal Encounters in Experimental Lab Science - Lesley A. Sharp

Animal Ethos - The Morality of Human-Animal Encounters in Experimental Lab Science - Lesley A. Sharp

The Case for Animal Rights - Tom Regan

Game Changer - Animal Rights and the Fate of Africa's Wildlife - Glen Martin

The Scalpel and the Butterfly - The Conflict between Animal Research and Animal Protection - Deborah Rudacille

Molecular Panbiogeography of the Tropics - Michael Heads

Encyclopedia of Animals - A Complete Visual Guide

The Genial Gene - Deconstructing Darwinian Selfishness - Joan Roughgarden

Survival by Hunting - Prehistoric Human Predators and Animal Prey - George Frison

Becoming Salmon - Aquaculture and the Domestication of a Fish - Marianne Elisabeth Lien

Becoming Salmon - Aquaculture and the Domestication of a Fish - Marianne Elisabeth Lien

The Genial Gene - Deconstructing Darwinian Selfishness - Joan Roughgarden

Mosquito Trails - Ecology, Health, and the Politics of Entanglement - Alex M. Nading

Mosquito Trails - Ecology, Health, and the Politics of Entanglement - Alex M. Nading

Phylogeny and Evolution of the Mollusca

Sexual Selections - What We Can and Can't Learn about Sex from Animals - Marlene Zuk

Neuropsychedelia - The Revival of Hallucinogen Research since the Decade of the Brain - Nicolas Langlitz

Neuropsychedelia - The Revival of Hallucinogen Research since the Decade of the Brain - Nicolas Langlitz

The World Hunt - An Environmental History of the Commodification of Animals - John F. Richards

Wild Religion - Tracking the Sacred in South Africa - David Chidester

Keepers of the Game - Indian-Animal Relationships and the Fur Trade - Calvin Martin

Nez Perce Dictionary - Haruo Aoki

The Problems of a Political Animal - Community, Justice, and Conflict in Aristotelian Political Thought - Bernard Yack

Common Spiders of North America - Richard A. Bradley

The Transplant Imaginary - Mechanical Hearts, Animal Parts, and Moral Thinking in Highly Experimental Science - Lesley A. Sharp

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