The Covenant of the Wild: Why Animals Chose Domestication by Stephen Budiansky

The Covenant of the Wild: Why Animals Chose Domestication

Stephen Budiansky

216 pages first pub 1992 (editions)

nonfiction nature science challenging informative reflective slow-paced

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Animal rights extremists argue that eating meat is murder and that pets are slaves. This compelling reappraisal of the human-animal bond, however, shows that domestication of animals is not an act of exploitation but a brilliantly successful evolu...

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