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Zoopolis : a Political Theory of Animal Rights.

Zoopolis offers a new agenda for the theory and practice of animal rights. Most animal rights theory focuses on the intrinsic capacities or interests of animals, and the moral status and moral rights that these intrinsic characteristics give rise to. Zoopolis shifts the debate from the realm of mora...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Donaldson, Sue, 1962-
Otros Autores: Kymlicka, Will
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Oxford : OUP Oxford, 2011.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
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Sumario:Zoopolis offers a new agenda for the theory and practice of animal rights. Most animal rights theory focuses on the intrinsic capacities or interests of animals, and the moral status and moral rights that these intrinsic characteristics give rise to. Zoopolis shifts the debate from the realm of moral theory and applied ethics to the realm of political theory, focusing on the relational obligations that arise from the varied ways that animals relate to human societies and institutions. Building on recent developments in the political theory of group-differentiated citizenship, Zoopolis introduc.
Descripción Física:1 online resource (480 pages)
Bibliografía:Includes bibliographical references (pages 301-316) and index.
ISBN:9780191620553
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