Zoo ethics : the challenges of compassionate conservation /

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A discussion of the challenges of compassionate conservation in zoos, with ethical frameworks and case studies.

Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Gray, Jennifer (Autor)
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Clayton, Vic. : CSIRO Publishing, 2017.
Temas:
Zoos > Moral and ethical aspects > Australia.
Captive wild animals > Australia.
Animal handling > Australia.
Wildlife conservation.
Animal welfare > Moral and ethical aspects > Australia.
Jardins zoologiques > Aspect moral > Australie.
Animaux sauvages en captivité > Australie.
Animaux > Manipulation > Australie.
Faune > Protection.
Animaux > Protection > Aspect moral > Australie.
BUSINESS & ECONOMICS > Economics > General.
Animal handling
Animal welfare > Moral and ethical aspects
Captive wild animals
Wildlife conservation
Tierethik
Zoologischer Garten
Australia
Australian
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Foreword
  • Photo Ark
  • Preface
  • Acknowledgements
  • Introduction
  • of beetles, people and zoos
  • Terminology
  • 1. Introduction to applied ethics and zoos
  • Book outline
  • 2. The modern zoo
  • Introduction
  • Definition of zoos
  • The history of zoos
  • Ownership models
  • Quality of zoo operations
  • Zoo animals
  • Enclosure design and development
  • Visitors
  • Education
  • Conservation
  • Well-run modern zoos
  • 3. The moral disquiet with zoos
  • Introduction
  • Public commentary
  • Non-government organisations and interest groups
  • Books and publications
  • Documentaries
  • Ethical discussions
  • Moral consideration of animals
  • Pressure to change
  • Response to ethical concerns
  • A case to be answered
  • 4. Animal welfare
  • Introduction
  • Current conception of animal welfare
  • Pain and suffering
  • The humane treatment principle
  • The self-actualisation of animals
  • Animal welfare in zoos
  • Containing complex animals
  • Positive animal welfare in zoos
  • 5. Animal rights beyond welfare
  • Introduction
  • Animal rights
  • Animal rights beyond welfare
  • Animal rights and zoos
  • Rights beyond welfare based on Interest Theory
  • 6. Consequentialism
  • Introduction
  • Consequentialism
  • Consequentialism and zoos
  • Experiential outcomes
  • Increasing net value
  • The consequences are positive
  • 7. Virtue theory
  • Introduction
  • Virtue theory
  • Virtues and zoos
  • Zoo people
  • The great moral virtues and zoos
  • Zoos and virtue ethics
  • 8. Environmental ethics
  • Introduction
  • Environmental ethics
  • The extinction crisis
  • Compassionate conservation
  • Conservation zoos
  • Challenges for zoos
  • Preserving the integrity, stability and beauty of the biotic community
  • 9. Conclusion
  • To operate a zoo ethically
  • A practical example - taking dolphins from the wild
  • Wider implications
  • Future work
  • Final thoughts
  • Wicked problems
  • Further reading.

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