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02752aam a2200517 i 4500 001 6BB524C6BE4F11E49F706BC5DAD10320 003 SILO 005 20150227010134 008 140828s2015 nyu b 001 0 eng 010 $a 2014032364 020 $a 1250031192 (hbk.) 020 $a 9781250031198 (hbk.) 035 $a (OCoLC)890310189 040 $a DLC $e rda $b eng $c DLC $d IG# $d IDU $d YDXCP $d IX2 $d SILO 050 00 $a HV4757 $b .M39 2015 082 00 $a 179/.3 $2 23 084 $a CKB041000 $a NAT039000 $a CKB086000 $a CKB041000 $2 bisacsh 100 1 $a McWilliams, James E., $e author. 245 14 $a The modern savage : $b our unthinking decision to eat animals / $c James McWilliams. 250 $a First edition. 264 1 $a New York : $b Thomas Dunne Books/St. Martin's Press, $c 2015. 300 $a 292 pages ; $c 22 cm 520 $a "In the last four decades, food reformers have revealed the ecological and ethical problems of eating animals raised in industrial settings, turning what was once the boutique concern of radical eco-freaks into a mainstream movement. Although animal products are often labeled 'cage free,' 'free range,' and 'humanely raised,' can we trust these goods to be safe, sound, or ethical? In [this book] ... McWilliams pushes back against [what he sees as] the questionable moral standards of a largely omnivorous world and explores the 'alternative to the alternative'--not eating domesticated animals at all"-- $c Provided by publisher. 505 0 $a The agenda -- Getting emotional -- The omnivore's contradiction -- Humane slaughter -- Backyard butchery -- Humane chicken -- Utopian beef -- Painful pork -- Our unthinking decision. 504 $a Includes bibliographical references and index. 500 $a New Book -- February -- 2015 650 0 $a Food animals $x Moral and ethical aspects. 650 0 $a Animal industry $x Moral and ethical aspects. 650 0 $a Animal welfare. 650 0 $a Vegetarianism $x Moral and ethical aspects. 650 0 $a Human-animal relationships. 650 7 $a SOCIAL SCIENCE / Agriculture & Food. $2 bisacsh 650 7 $a NATURE / Animal Rights. $2 bisacsh 650 7 $a COOKING / Vegetarian & Vegan. $2 bisacsh 650 7 $a COOKING / History. $2 bisacsh 856 42 $3 Cover image $u http://www.netread.com/jcusers2/bk1388/198/9781250031198/image/lgcover.9781250031198.jpg 941 $a 7 952 $l GBPF771 $d 20240502012233.0 952 $l OVUX522 $d 20191211031232.0 952 $l HYAX325 $d 20180623024404.0 952 $l USUX851 $d 20160826105910.0 952 $l PGAX715 $d 20150507132021.0 952 $l UQAX771 $d 20150425010904.0 952 $l PNAX964 $d 20150227035349.0 956 $a http://locator.silo.lib.ia.us/search.cgi?index_0=id&term_0=6BB524C6BE4F11E49F706BC5DAD10320 994 $a C0 $b IX2Initiate Another SILO Locator Search