Vegetarianism, sentimental or ethical?

Journal of Agricultural and Environmental Ethics

Volumn 22, Issue 6, 2009, Pages 573-597

  Deckers, Jan ^a  

^a NEWCASTLE UNIVERSITY   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Animals; Diet; Ethics; Food; Rights; Veganism; Vegetarianism

Indexed keywords

ANIMAL; CRITICAL ANALYSIS; DIET; ETHICS; PUBLIC HEALTH;

ANIMALIA; MOLLUSCA;

EID: 70849084318     PISSN: 11877863     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s10806-009-9176-3     Document Type: Article

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