Pew Learning Center & Ellison Library

FRS 141 - Animals & Society

Books, Videos & CDs:

Connect to Our Catalog for books, videos, & CDs held by Warren Wilson College and other colleges in the Mountain College Library Network (MCLN)
NetLibrary and other E-Book Collections - allows access to more e-books than are to be found in our catalog
WorldCat - a huge database of materials from libraries around the world

Useful Reference Sources: Examples include Encyclopedia of Animal Rights and Animal Welfare (R 179.303 E56 1998), Animal Rights (R 179.3 Y81a 2004), and the Encyclopedia of Human-Animal Relationships (R 590.3 E56 2007 v. 1-4)

Articles & Databases:

Big Full Text Databases (for journals & magazines in a variety of subject areas):
Academic Search Premier
JSTOR (a scholarly journal archive)
MasterFILE Premier
OmniFile Full Text (includes General Science Full Text & Social Sciences Full Text)
Proquest Research Library

Other Useful Databases:
Social Sciences Package
Alternative Press Index and Archive
CQ Researcher
Health Source: Nursing/Academic
MEDLINE and PubMed Central (the full-text subset of MEDLINE)
PsycInfo and PsycArticles (the full-text subset of PsycInfo)
SIRS Researcher

News Databases:
New York Times
New York Times Historical
or, other news databases, as appropriate

Online Reference
Britannica Online

Web Sites:

Animal Concerns.org
Ethics Updates: The Moral Status of Animals
Electronic Zoo
Animal Rights Law Project (Rutgers University School of Law)
Rights, Research, & Welfare: Links from OSU
People for the Ethical Treatment of Animals (PETA)
PrimateLit
Society & Animals Forum
Society & Animals -- full-text back run (currently vols. 1-13) of the journal
Virtual Livestock Library
Virginia Cooperative Extension: Addressing the Consequences of Predator Damage to  
    Livestock and Poultry
USDA Hotlinks to Other Biological Control Pages
Intermountain Therapy Animals: Animal-assisted Therapy Sites
Missyplicity Project
Dr. Temple Grandin's Web Page "to educate people throughout the world about modern methods of livestock handling which will improve animal welfare and productivity."

NOTE: If you have questions about the library assignments for this class or would like to suggest additions to this web page, please contact me at dobrshaw@warren-wilson.edu or phone me at extension 3059.