Animals and Sociology

Informationen zum Autor KAY PEGGS Principal Lecturer in Sociology at the University of Portsmouth, UK. Her current published work centres on animals in society. She has previously published on women and ageing, gender and health, and couple relationships. She is co-author with Richard Lampard of Identity and Repartnering after Separation which was published by Palgrave in 2007. Klappentext Animals and Sociology challenges traditional assumptions about the nature of sociology. Sociology often centres on humans; however, other animals are everywhere in society. Kay Peggs explores the significant contribution that sociology can make to our understanding of human relations with other animals. Zusammenfassung Animals and Sociology challenges traditional assumptions about the nature of sociology. Sociology often centres on humans; however! other animals are everywhere in society. Kay Peggs explores the significant contribution that sociology can make to our understanding of human relations with other animals. Inhaltsverzeichnis Series Editors' Foreword Sociology and Animals- Beginnings Animals and Biology as Destiny Animals, Social Inequalities andOppression Animals,Crime andAbuse Town and Country: Animals, Space and Place Consumption of the Animal Animals, Leisure and Culture Animal Experiments and Animal Rights Conclusion: Sociology for Other Animals References Index

Dettagli sul prodotto

• Autori: K. Peggs, K. Peggs, K Peggs, Kay Peggs
• Editore: Palgrave UK
• Contenuto: Libro
• Forma del prodotto: Tascabile
• Data pubblicazione: 17.04.2012
• Categoria: Guide e manuali > Natura; Scienze umane, arte, musica > Filosofia > Tematiche generali, enciclopedie; Scienze sociali, diritto, economia > Sociologia; Saggistica > Filosofia, religione > Filosofia: tematiche generali, opere di consultazi
• EAN: 9780230292581
• ISBN: 978-0-230-29258-1
• Numero di pagine: 185
• Serie: The Palgrave Macmillan Animal Ethics Series; Palgrave MacMillan Animal Ethi; The Palgrave Macmillan Animal Ethics Series; Palgrave MacMillan Animal Ethi
• Categorie: Soziologie, B, Sociology, Ethics, Ethik und Moralphilosophie, SCIENCE / Life Sciences / Zoology / General, NATURE / Animal Rights, PHILOSOPHY / Ethics & Moral Philosophy, Philosophy, SCIENCE / Ethics, Ethics & moral philosophy, Bioethics, Sociology, general, Moral Philosophy and Applied Ethics, Palgrave Religion & Philosophy Collection, Moral Philosophy