附註:Includes bibliographical references (pages 209-220) and index.
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.
摘要: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.