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Law and the question of the animal : a critical jurisprudence /

This book addresses the problem of 'animal life' in terms that go beyond the usual extension of liberal rights to animals. The discourse of animal rights is one that increasingly occupies the political, ethical and intellectual terrain of modern society. But, although the question of the s...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Otros Autores: Otomo, Yoriko, Mussawir, Edward
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Hoboken : Taylor and Francis, 2013.
Colección:Law, justice and ecology.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
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Sumario:This book addresses the problem of 'animal life' in terms that go beyond the usual extension of liberal rights to animals. The discourse of animal rights is one that increasingly occupies the political, ethical and intellectual terrain of modern society. But, although the question of the status of animals holds an important place within a range of civil, political and technological disciplines, the issue of rights in relation to animals usually rehearses the familiar perspectives of legal, moral and humanist philosophy. 'Animal law' is fast becoming a topic of significant contemporary inter.
Descripción Física:1 online resource (208 pages).
ISBN:9781135095291
1135095299