Animal Liberation : The Definitive Classic of the Animal Movement

“A most important book that will change the way many of us look at animals—and, ultimately, at ourselves.” — Chicago Tribune

This groundbreaking work has awakened millions of people to the existence of speciesismour systematic disregard of nonhuman animalsinspiring a worldwide movement to transform our attitudes to animals and eliminate the cruelty we inflict on them. In Animal Liberation, author Peter Singer exposes the chilling realities of Todays factory farms and product-testing proceduresdestroying the spurious justifications behind them, and offering alternatives to what has become a profound environmental and social as well as moral issue. An important and persuasive appeal to conscience, fairness, decency, and justice, it is essential reading for the supporter and the skeptic alike.