RECENT POPULAR AND SCHOLARLY BOOKS
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Aftandilian, D., et al. (eds). What Are the Animals to Us? Approaches from Science, Religion, Folklore, Literature, and Art. U. of Tennessee Press, 2006.
Allen, C. and Bekoff, M. Species of Mind. MIT, 1999.
Arluke, A. Just a Dog: Understanding Animal Cruelty and Ourselves. Temple University Press, 2006.
Bailly, J-C. The Animal Side. (2nd ed.) Oxford, 2011.
Beauchamp, T. et al. The Oxford Handbook of Animal Ethics. Oxford, 2011.
Bekoff, M. Animals Matter: A Biologist Explains Why We Should Treat Animals with Compassion and Respect. Shambhala, 2007.
__________. The Emotional Lives of Animals: A Leading Scientist Explores Animal Joy, Sorrow, and Empathy - and Why They Matter. New World Library, 2008.
Bekoff, M. et al. The Cognitive Animal: Empirical and Theoretical Perspectives on Animal Cognition. MIT Press, 2002.
Bermudez, J. Thinking Without Words (Philosophy of Mind Series). Oxford, 2003.
Blehert, D. I Swear He Was Laughing. Words & Pictures. 1996.
Budianski. S. The Truth About Dogs: An Inquiry Into The Ancestry, Social Conventions, Mental Habits, And Moral Fiber Of Canis Familiaris. Penguin, 2001.
Cavalieri, P. The Animal Question: Why Nonhuman Animals Deserve Human Rights . Oxford, 2001.
Cavell, S. et al. Philosophy and Animal Life. Columbia University Press, 2008.
Coren, S. How Dogs Think: Understanding the Canine Mind. Free Press, 2004.
______. The Intelligence of Dogs: A Guide to the Thoughts, Emotions, and Inner Lives of Our Canine Companions. Free Press, 2005
Dawkins, M. Through Our Eyes Only?: The Search for Animal Consciousness. Oxford, 1998.
Francione, G. Animals as Persons: Essays on the Abolition of Animal Exploitation. Columbia University Press, 2008.
Gould, J. and Gould, C. The Animal Mind. Freeman, 1999.
Gaita. R. The Philosopher's Dog: Friendships with Animals Random House, 2004.
Grandin, T. & Johnson, R. Animals Make Us Human: Creating the Best Life for Animals. Houghton Mifflin Harcourt, 2009.
Gruen, L. Ethics and Animals: An Introduction. Cambridge, 2011.
Griffin, D. Animal Minds. Univ. of Chicago, 1994.
Haraway, D. J. When Species Meet. U. Minnesota, 2007.
Hauser, M. and Dewan, T. Wild Minds. Holt, 2000.
Hobgood-Oster, L. Holy Dogs and Asses: Animals in the Christian Tradition. U. of Illinois Press, 2007.
Horowitz, A. Inside of a Dog: What Dogs See, Smell, and Know. Scribner, 2009.
Kazez, J. Animalkind: What We Owe To Animals. Wiley-Blackwell, 2010.
Kemmerer, L. Animals and World Religions. Oxford, 2011.
King, B. Being With Animals: Why We Are Obsessed with the Furry, Scaly, Feathered Creatures Who Populate Our World. Doubleday, 2010.
Knapp, C. Pack of Two: The Intricate Bond Between People and Dogs. Dial, 1998.
Linzey, A. Why Animal Suffering Matters. Oxford, 2009.
Loeb, P. and Hlavacek, Smarter Than You Think. Pocket, 1997.
Lurz, R. (ed.) The Philosophy of Animal Minds. (Cambridge, 2009)
________. Mindreading Animals: The Debate About What Animals Know About
Other Minds. M.I.T. Press, 2011.
Masson, J. Dogs Never Lie About Love. Crown, 1997.
Menzel, R. & Fischer J. (eds.) Animal Thinking: Contemporary Issues in Comparative Cognition. MIT Press, 2011.
Morey, D. Dogs: Domestication and the Development of a Social Bond. Cambridge, 2010.
Okrent, M. Rational Animals: The Teleological Roots of Intentionality. Ohio University Press, 2007.
Ostrander, E. et al (eds.) The Dog And Its Genome. Cold Spring Harbor Monograph Series, 2005.
Pacelle, W. The Bond: Our Kinship with Animals, Our Call to Defend Them. HarperCollins, 2011.
Page, G. Inside the Animal Mind. Doubleday, 1999.
Reznikova, Z. Animal Intelligence: From Individual to Social Cognition. Cambridge University Press, 2007.
Rogers, L. Minds of Their Own: Thinking and Awareness in Animals. Westview, 1998.
Rollin, B. The Unheeded Cry: Animal Consciousness, Animal Pain, and Science. Iowa State Univ., 1999.
Singer, P. Animal Liberation. Harper Perennial, 2001.
Slobodchikoff, C. N. et al, Prairie Dogs, Communication and Community In An Animal Society. Harvard, 2009.
Steiner, G. Animals and the Moral Community: Mental Life, Moral Status, and Kinship. Columbia University Press, 2008.
Waldau, P. & Patton, K. (eds.). A Communion of Subjects: Animals in Religion, Science, and Ethics. Columbia University Press, 2006.
Wang, X. & Tedford, R. Dogs: Their Fossil Relatives and Evolutionary History. Columbia University Press, 2008.
Webb, S. On God and Dogs: A Christian Theology of Compassion for Animals. Oxford, 1997.
Williams, E. & Demello, M. Why Animals Matter: The Case for Animal Protection. Prometheus, 2007.
Wise, S. and Goodall, J. Rattling the Cage: Toward Legal Rights for Animals . Perseus, 2000.