| Author |
Thompson, Paul B., 1951-
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| Subject |
Agriculture -- Moral and ethical aspects.
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| Description |
1 online resource (xi, 239 pages) |
| Edition |
1st ed. |
| Bibliography Note |
Includes bibliographical references (pages 209-220) and index. |
| Contents |
Ethics in agricultural research -- Elements of ethical choices for agricultural research -- Technological values in the applied science laboratory -- Undergraduate education for agriculture and natural resource professionals : emphasizing the social sciences and humanities -- Agricultural ethics : content and methods -- Agricultural ethics in rural education -- Analyzing public policy : the case of food labels -- Animal welfare, animal rights, and agricultural biotechnology -- Ethical issues and BST -- Animals in the agrarian ideal -- Constitutional values and the American food system. |
| Summary |
Presents a collection of essays written over a period of 15 years by agricultural ethicist Paul B. Thompson. The essays address the practical application of ethics to agriculture in a world faced with issues of increased yield, threatened environment, and the disappearance of the family farm. -- Provided by publisher. |
| Note |
Print version record. |
| ISBN |
0585191905 (electronic bk.) |
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9780585191904 (electronic bk.) |
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0813828066 (alk. paper) |
| OCLC # |
44955907 |
| Additional Format |
Print version: Thompson, Paul B., 1951- Agricultural ethics. 1st ed. Ames : Iowa State University Press, 1998 0813828066 (DLC) 97045232 (OCoLC)38010584 |
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