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Title:
Animal rights : current debates and new directions / edited by Cass R. Sunstein and Martha C. Nussbaum.
Author:
Sunstein, Cass R.

Nussbaum, Martha Craven, 1947-
Publication Information:
Oxford ; New York : Oxford University Press, 2006.
Call Number:
HV4708 .A56 2006
ISBN:
9780195305104
Physical Description:
xi, 338 p. ; 24 cm.
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Contents:
what are animal rights? / Animal rights, one step at a time / Animal rights: legal, philosophical, and pragmatic perspectives / Ethics beyond species and beyond instincts: a response to Richard Posner / Eating meat and eating people / Animals-property or persons? / Animals as objects, or subjects, of rights / Drawing lines / All animals are not equal: the interface between scientific knowledge and legislation for animal rights / Foxes in the hen house: animals, agribusiness, and the law: a modern American fable / New property status for animals: equitable self-ownership / Can animals sue? / Of mice and men: a feminist fragment on animal rights / Animal rights and the values of nonhuman life / Beyond "compassion and humanity": justice for nonhuman animals
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