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Animal Law and Policy

Author
Reppy W., Welty J.
Date
2007
Source
IUCN (ID: MON-080778)
Publisher | Place of publication
Duke University, School of Law | Durham, NC, USA
Pages
358 p.
Document type
Serial/multi-volume work
Language
English
Field of application
International
Country/Territory
Israel, United States of America
Subject
Livestock, Wild species & ecosystems
Keyword
Animal welfare Animal production Keeping of live animals Slaughtering
Abstract

Contents:
Foreword: Animal Law: Thinking About the Future
Jeff Welty
Reflections on Animals, Property, and the Law and Rain Without Thunder
Gary L. Francione
Bred Meat: The Cultural Foundation of the Factory Farm
David N. Cassuto
A Return to Descartes: Property, Profit, and the Corporate Ownership of Animals
Darian M. Ibrahim
Animal Rights Without Controversy
Jeff Leslie and Cass R. Sunstein
What's Good for the Goose...The Israeli Supreme Court, Foie Gras and the Future of Farmed Animals in the United States
Mariann Sullivan and David J. Wolfson
Humane Slaughter Laws
Jeff Welty
Similarity or Difference as a Basis for Justice: Must Animals Be Like Humans to Be Legally Protected from Humans?
Taimie L. Bryant
Broad Exemptions in Animal-Cruelty Statutes Unconstitutionally Deny Equal Protection of the Law
William A. Reppy, Jr.
Farm-Animal Welfare, Legislation, and Trade
Gaverick Matheny and Cheryl Leahy