Why we love dogs, eat pigs, and wear cows : an introduction to carnism : the belief system that enables us to eat some animals and not others
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Joy, Melanie.
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San Francisco, CA : Conari Press, 2010.
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204 pages : ill. ; 23 cm.
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LC Subjects
Animals -- Psychological aspects.
Food preferences.
Meat -- Psychological aspects.
Meat -- Social aspects.
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Animals -- Psychological aspects.
Eating customs.
Meat -- Psychological aspects.
Meat -- Social aspects.

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Published
San Francisco, CA : Conari Press, 2010.
Format
Book
Language
English

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Includes bibliographical references (p. [159]-195) and index.
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Explains the psychology of "carnism," a mentality that reflects the human willingness to consume certain animals and not others, and discusses incidents of inhumane husbandry throughout the world, the health risks associated with consuming meat products, and related topics.
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APA Citation, 7th Edition (style guide)

Joy, M. (2010). Why we love dogs, eat pigs, and wear cows: an introduction to carnism : the belief system that enables us to eat some animals and not others . Conari Press.

Chicago / Turabian - Author Date Citation, 17th Edition (style guide)

Joy, Melanie. 2010. Why We Love Dogs, Eat Pigs, and Wear Cows: An Introduction to Carnism : The Belief System That Enables Us to Eat Some Animals and Not Others. Conari Press.

Chicago / Turabian - Humanities (Notes and Bibliography) Citation, 17th Edition (style guide)

Joy, Melanie. Why We Love Dogs, Eat Pigs, and Wear Cows: An Introduction to Carnism : The Belief System That Enables Us to Eat Some Animals and Not Others Conari Press, 2010.

MLA Citation, 9th Edition (style guide)

Joy, Melanie. Why We Love Dogs, Eat Pigs, and Wear Cows: An Introduction to Carnism : The Belief System That Enables Us to Eat Some Animals and Not Others Conari Press, 2010.

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