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Animal Rights
Books Use the Library Catalog to find books on your topic that are available in the Cerritos College Library. Books can provide a broad overview of a topic or in-depth information. You can search for books by Author, Title, Subject, or Keyword.Listed below are some Library of Congress Subject Headings used in the catalog for books relating to Animal Rights. Use these terms to Search by Subject. Remember, this list is by no means conclusive.
Selected Reference Books Reference books are a good starting point for your research because they help you become better acquainted with your topic. The Facts.com and Gale databases are online resources that may provide useful background information as well. Listed below are some reference books that may be useful in your research.
Finding Magazine, Journal and Newspaper Articles Journals and magazines usually provide the most current information on a topic. Journal articles are more scholarly or professional while magazine articles tend to be shorter and more general. Newspaper articles, while not usually scholarly or professional, can give you the most current news and some additional facts on your topic. To find articles on your topic, use one of the online databases listed below. These databases usually provide full-text articles on almost every topic. They are available via the Library Home Page or MyLibrary. Conduct your search in these databases by using subjects and keywords similar to those you used to locate books. Online Databases for Animal Rights: See Databases & E-Resources for a complete description of Cerritos College Library online resources.
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Internet Sites The Internet can be a valuable source for supplementing the information you have gathered from books and periodicals. It is important that you evaluate the information you get from the Internet to determine if it is reliable and useful to your research. A few Internet sites that may be useful are listed here. People for the Ethical Treatment of Animals (PETA)
Animals & Society Institute http://www.animalsandsociety.org/
Animal Rights International
Animal Welfare Institute
American Humane Association
The Humane Society of the United States
The American Society for the Prevention of Cruelty to Animals (ASPCA)
Animal Legal Defense Fund
Internet Public Library (IPL) – Animal Rights http://www.ipl.org/div/subject/browse/soc80.10.00/
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Web Author: Lorraine Gersitz (lgersitz@cerritos.edu)Disclaimer
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