Animal rights law. (2023)
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- Book
- Title:
- Animal rights law. (2023)
- Main Title:
- Animal rights law
- Further Information:
- Note: Raffael N. Fasel and Sean C. Butler.
- Authors:
- Fasel, Raffael N
Butler, Sean C - Contents:
- Introduction 1. The Current Legal Status of Animals I. Introduction II. The Property Status of Animals III. Legislation Protecting Animals IV. Constitutional Law V. International Law VI. Animal Protection Laws in Practice VII. Conclusion 2. Welfarism vs Abolitionism, a Dichotomy? I. Introduction II. Classic Welfarism III. Abolitionism IV. New Welfarism V. Beyond the Dichotomy VI. Conclusion 3. Philosophical Foundations of Animal Rights I. Introduction II. Peter Singer's Utilitarianism III. Tom Regan's Deontological Approach IV. Martha Nussbaum's Capabilities Approach V. Sue Donaldson and Will Kymlicka's Political Theory VI. Critical Approaches to Animal Rights VII. Conclusion 4. The Legal Theory of Animal Rights I. Introduction II. Are Animals Fit to have Legal Rights? III. Do Animals Already have Legal Rights? IV. Would Animals Need to Become Legal Persons? V. Conclusion 5. Animal Rights and Human Rights I. Introduction II. Should Only Humans have Human Rights? III. Should Animals have Similar Rights to Humans? IV. How Could Human and Animal Rights be Reconciled Legally? V. Conclusion 6. Animal Rights in Litigation I. Introduction II. Animals and the Issue of Legal Standing to Bring an Action III. Animals as Subjects of Habeas Corpus IV. Fundamental Rights and Personhood Litigation Beyond Habeas Corpus V. Conclusion 7. Animal Rights in Legislation I. Introduction II. Domestic Proposals for Animal Rights Laws III. International Proposals for Animal Rights LawsIV. DraftingIntroduction 1. The Current Legal Status of Animals I. Introduction II. The Property Status of Animals III. Legislation Protecting Animals IV. Constitutional Law V. International Law VI. Animal Protection Laws in Practice VII. Conclusion 2. Welfarism vs Abolitionism, a Dichotomy? I. Introduction II. Classic Welfarism III. Abolitionism IV. New Welfarism V. Beyond the Dichotomy VI. Conclusion 3. Philosophical Foundations of Animal Rights I. Introduction II. Peter Singer's Utilitarianism III. Tom Regan's Deontological Approach IV. Martha Nussbaum's Capabilities Approach V. Sue Donaldson and Will Kymlicka's Political Theory VI. Critical Approaches to Animal Rights VII. Conclusion 4. The Legal Theory of Animal Rights I. Introduction II. Are Animals Fit to have Legal Rights? III. Do Animals Already have Legal Rights? IV. Would Animals Need to Become Legal Persons? V. Conclusion 5. Animal Rights and Human Rights I. Introduction II. Should Only Humans have Human Rights? III. Should Animals have Similar Rights to Humans? IV. How Could Human and Animal Rights be Reconciled Legally? V. Conclusion 6. Animal Rights in Litigation I. Introduction II. Animals and the Issue of Legal Standing to Bring an Action III. Animals as Subjects of Habeas Corpus IV. Fundamental Rights and Personhood Litigation Beyond Habeas Corpus V. Conclusion 7. Animal Rights in Legislation I. Introduction II. Domestic Proposals for Animal Rights Laws III. International Proposals for Animal Rights LawsIV. Drafting Animal Rights Laws V. Conclusion 8. Animal Rights as a Social Justice Movement I. Introduction II. The Animal Rights Movement as Abolitionist III. Animal Rights and Connections with Other Rights Movements IV. Learning Lessons V. Conclusion Conclusion. … (more)
- Publisher Details:
- Oxford : Hart Publishing
- Publication Date:
- 2023
- Extent:
- 1 online resource (240 pages)
- Subjects:
- 344.049
Animals -- Law and legislation
Animal welfare -- Law and legislation
Animal rights - Languages:
- English
- ISBNs:
- 9781509956111
9781509956128 - Related ISBNs:
- 9781509956463
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