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100 1 $aHerzog, Hal.
245 10 $aSome we love, some we hate, some we eat :$bwhy it's so hard to think straight about animals /$cHal Herzog.
250 $a1st ed.
260 $aNew York :$bHarper,$cc2010.
300 $aviii, 326 p. ;$c24 cm.
520 $a"A maverick scientist who co-founded the field of anthrozoology offers a controversial, thought-provoking, and unprecedented exploration of the psychology behind the inconsistent and often paradoxical ways we think, feel, and behave towards animals"--Provided by publisher.
504 $aIncludes bibliographical references.
505 0 $aIntroduction: Why is it so hard to think straight about animals? -- Anthrozoology : the new science of human-animal interactions -- The importance of being cute : why we think what we think about creatures that don't think like us -- Pet-o-philia : why do humans (and only humans) love pets? -- Friends, foes, and fashion statements : the human-dog relationship -- "Prom queen kills first deer on sixteenth birthday" : gender and the human-animal relationship -- In the eyes of the beholder : the comparative cruelty of cockfights and Happy Meals -- Delicious, dangerous, disgusting, and dead : the human-meat relationship -- The moral status of mice : the use of animals in science -- The cats in our houses, the cows on our plates : are we all hypocrites? -- The carnivorous yahoo within ourselves : dealing with moral inconsistency.
650 0 $aHuman-animal relationships.
650 0 $aInterdisciplinary research.
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