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What's a Dog For?

The Surprising History, Science, Philosophy, and Politics of Man's Best Friend

What's a Dog For?( )
Author: Homans, John
ISBN:978-0-14-312412-2
Publication Date:Oct 2013
Publisher:Penguin Publishing Group
Imprint:Penguin Books
Book Format:Paperback
List Price:USD $16.00
Book Description:

As dogs take their place as coddled family members and their numbers balloon to over 77 million in the United States alone, it's no surprise that canine culture is undergoing a massive transformation. Now subject to many of the same questions of rights and ethics as people, the politics of dogs are more tumultuous and public than ever--with fierce moral battles raging over kill shelters, puppy mills, and breed standards. Incorporating interviews and research from scientists, activists,...
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Book Details
Pages:272
Detailed Subjects: Pets / Dogs / General
Nature / Animals / General
Physical Dimensions (W X L X H):5.6 x 8.4 x 0.73 Inches
Book Weight:0.562 Pounds



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