MARC Record from Library of Congress

LEADER: 01468nam a22002658a 4500
001 2009018977
003 DLC
005 20090522143106.0
008 090511s2009 nyu b 001 0 eng
010 $a 2009018977
020 $a9781594033469 (hardcover : alk. paper)
020 $a1594033463 (hardcover : alk. paper)
040 $aDLC$cDLC
050 00 $aHV4708$b.S623 2009
082 00 $a179/.3$222
100 1 $aSmith, Wesley J.
245 12 $aA rat is a pig is a dog is a boy :$bthe human cost of the animal rights movement /$cWesley J. Smith.
260 $aNew York :$bEncounter Books,$c2009.
263 $a1001
300 $ap. cm.
504 $aIncludes bibliographical references and index.
505 0 $aForeword / by Dean Koontz -- Introduction -- Part I: For the animals -- Animal advocacy isn't what it used to be -- All animals are equal -- Animals are people too -- Let it begin with apes -- Here comes the judge -- The silver spring monkey case -- The death of a thousand cuts -- Proselytizing children -- Part II: By any means necessary -- Advocating terror -- Tertiary targeting -- Praising with faith condemnation -- Murder they wrote -- Part III: For the people -- Animal rights vs. medical research -- Our system of animal research -- Ensuring the proper care of lab animals -- Meat is not murder -- Fur, hunting, and zoos -- The importance of being human.
650 0 $aAnimal rights.
650 0 $aHuman-animal relationships.
650 0 $aAnimal welfare.