Fall II 2011 Textbooks

AP302/602 Animals and Public Policy

Required Text:

  • Birkland, T. 2010. An Introduction to the Policy Process: Theories, Concepts and Models, Third Edition. M.E. Sharpe, Inc.
    ISBN: 9780765625328
    Approximate Retail Price: $36.95
  • Smith, C. 2010. Writing Public Policy, Second Edition. Oxford University Press.
    ISBN: 9780195379822
    Approximate Retail Price: $24.95

Recommended Text:

  • Beers, D. 2006. For the Prevention of Cruelty: The History and Legacy of Animal Rights Activism in the United States. Swallow Press.
    ISBN: 9780804010870
    Approximate Retail Price: $22.95

AP402/622 Farm Animal Welfare

Required Text:

  • Benson, G.J. and Rollin, B.E. (eds.) 2004. The Well-Being of Farm Animals: Challenges and Solutions Blackwell Publishing.
    ISBN: 9780813804736
    Approximate Retail Price: $75.00

Recommended Text:

  • Imhoff, D. (ed.) 2010. The CAFO Reader. Watershed Media.
    ISBN: 2010925052
    Approximate Retail Price: $25.00

AS300/600 Interdisciplinary Perspectives in Animal Studies

Required Text:

  • Beers, D. 2006. For the Prevention of Cruelty: The History and Legacy of Animal Rights Activism in the United States. Ohio University Press.
    ISBN: 978-0-8040-1087-0
    Approximate Retail Price: $18.36
  • Bekoff, M. and Pierce, J. 2009. Wild Justice: The Moral Lives of Animals. University of Chicago Press.
    ISBN: 0780226041636
    Approximate Retail Price: $11.20
  • Francione, G. and Garner, R. 2010. The Animal Rights Debate: Abolition or Regulation. Columbia Univerity Press.
    ISBN: 978-0234-23-41
    Approximate Retail Price: $14.70
  • Morpurgo, M. 2007. War Horse. Scholastic Press.
    ISBN: 13-978-0439796637
    Approximate Retail Price: $6.98

Recommended Text:

  • Copeland, M. 2003. Cockroach. Reaktion Books.
    ISBN-13: 978-1861891921
    Approximate Retail Price: $19.98
  • Bekoff, M. and Biessley, C. (eds.) 2007. Listening to Cougar. University of Colorado Press.
    ISBN: 978-0870819360
    Approximate Retail Price: $9.99
  • Bekoff, M. 2010. The Animal Manifesto: Six Reasons for Expanding Our Compassion Footprint. New World Library.
    ISBN: 1577316497
    Approximate Retail Price: $14.95

AS305/605 Animals and Ethics

Required Text:

  • Singer, P. 2009 Animal Liberation. (any edition will do) Ecco/Harper.
    ISBN: 9780061711305
    Approximate Retail Price: $10.00
  • Regan, T. 2005. Empty Cages: Facing the Challenge of Animal Rights. Rowman and Littlefield.
    ISBN: 0742549933
    Approximate Retail Price: $20.00
  • Rowlands, M. 2002. Animals Like Us. Verso.
    ISBN: 9781859843864
    Approximate Retail Price: $18.00
  • Taylor, A. 2009. Ethics and Animals: An Overview of the Philosophical Debate, 3rd edition. (any edition will do) Broadview.
    ISBN: 9781551119762
    Approximate Retail Price: $20.00

    Recommended Text:

  • Gruen, L. 2011. Ethics and Animals: An Introduction. Cambridge.
    ISBN: 0521717736
    Approximate Retail Price: $20

AS413/613 Global Animal Issues

Required Text:

  • No Textbooks Required

HL310 Animal Health and Behavior in the Sheltering Environment

Required Text:

  • Miller, L. & Zawistowski, S. (Eds.). 2004. Shelter Medicine for Veterinarians and Staff. Wiley-Blackwell.
    ISBN: 9780813824482
    Approximate Retail Price: $94.99
  • Rhoades, R. 2002. The Humane Society of the United States Euthanasia Training Manual. Humane Society Press.
    ISBN: 9780965894265
    Approximate Retail Price: $19.95

HL333/633 Fundraising for Animal Care and Protection Organizations

Required Text:

  • Dowling, J. M. (Editor) 2005. Fund-Raising for Animal Care Organizations (Shelter Management Series). Humane Society Press.
    ISBN: 0974840025
    Approximate Retail Price: $44.79
  • Mutz, J. and Murray, K. 2010. Fundraising for Dummies. Wiley Publishing, Inc.
    ISBN: 139780470568408
    Approximate Retail Price: $21.99

Recommended Text:

  • Bray, Ilona. 2010. Effective Fundraising for Nonprofits: Real-World Strategies That Work. NOLO.
    ISBN: 9781412212539
    Approximate Retail Price: $29.99

HL606 Applied Critical Thinking and Creative Problem Solving

Required Text:

  • Best, J. 2008. Stat-Spotting: A Field Guide to Identifying Dubious Data. University of California Press.
    ISBN: 9780520257467
    Approximate Retail Price: $25.00
  • Gardner, D. 2008. The Science of Fear: Why We Fear Things that We Shouldn’t and Put Ourselves in Greater Danger. Dutton.
    ISBN: 9780525950622
    Approximate Retail Price: $4.00
  • Gladwell, M. 2005. Blink: The Power of Thinking without Thinking. Little Brown & Co.
    ISBN: 9780316010665
    Approximate Retail Price: $16.00
  • LeGault, M.R. 2006. Think: Why Crucial Decisions Can’t be Made in the Blink of an Eye. Threshold Edition.
    ISBN: 9781416531555
    Approximate Retail Price: $15.00