Attitudes to animals : views in animal welfare / edited by Francine L. Dolins.

Cambridge [U.K.] ; New York : Cambridge University Press, 1999.

x, 262 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm

A look back in the mirror: perspectives on animals and ethics / Francine L. Dolins -- Me and my totem: cross-cultural attitudes towards animals / Phyllis Passariello -- Sheep in wolves' clothing? Attitudes to animals among farmers and scientists / James A. Serpell -- The problem of animal subjectivity and its consequences for the scientific measurement of animal suffering / Françoise Wemelsfelder -- Environmental enrichment and impoverishment: neurophysiological effects / Susan D. Healy and Martin J. Tovée -- The behavioural requirements of farm animals for psychological well-being and survival / Robert J. Young -- Personality and the happiness of the chimpanzee / James E. King -- Primate cognition: evidence for the ethical treatment of primates / Richard W. Byrne -- Animal welfare: the concept of the issues / Donald M. Broom -- New perspectives on the design and management of captive animal environments / David Shepherdson -- Should we let them go? / Mary Midgley -- Humane education: the role of animal-based learning / Andrew J. Petto and Karla D. Russell -- 'Minding animals': the role of animals in children's mental development / M. Patricia Hindley --Alternatives to using animals in education / David Dewhurst -- Animals in scientific education and a reverence for life / Henk Verhoog -- Human sentiment and the future of wildlife / David E. Cooper -- In the absence of animals: power and impotence in our dealings with endangered animals / Charles Bergman.

Includes bibliographical references and index