Animals as persons : essays on the abolition of animal exploitation / Gary L. Francione.

Author
Francione, Gary L. (Gary Lawrence), 1954- [Browse]
Format
Book
Language
English
Published/​Created
New York : Columbia University Press, [2008], ©2008.
Description
xv, 235 pages ; 24 cm

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Subject(s)
Bibliographic references
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Contents
  • Foreword / Gary Steiner
  • Introduction. The Abolition of Animal Use Versus the Regulation of Animal Treatment
  • 1. Animals - Property or Persons?
  • 2. Reflections on Animals, Property, and the Law and Rain Without Thunder
  • 3. Taking Sentience Seriously
  • 4. Equal Consideration and the Interest of Nonhuman Animals in Continued Existence: A Response to Professor Sunstein
  • 5. The Use of Nonhuman Animals in Biomedical Research: Necessity and Justification
  • 6. Ecofeminism and Animal Rights: A Review of Beyond Animal Rights: A Feminist Caring Ethic for the Treatment of Animals
  • 7. Comparable Harm and Equal Inherent Value: The Problem of the Dog in the Lifeboat.
ISBN
  • 9780231139502 (cloth : alk. paper)
  • 0231139500 (cloth : alk. paper)
  • 9780231511568 (ebook)
  • 0231511566 (ebook)
LCCN
2007053043
OCLC
184821744
RCP
C - S
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