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

Author/creator Francione, Gary L., 1954-
Format Book
Publication InfoNew York : Columbia University Press, ©2008.
Descriptionxv, 235 pages ; 24 cm
Subjects

Contents Introduction: The abolition of animal use versus the regulation of animal treatment -- Animals : property or persons? -- Reflections on animals, property, and the law and rain without thunder -- Taking sentience seriously -- Equal consideration and the interest of nonhuman animals in continued existence : a response to Professor Sunstein -- The use of nonhuman animals in biomedical research : necessity and justification -- Ecofeminism and animal rights : a review of beyond animal rights : a feminist caring ethic for the treatment of animals -- Comparable harm and equal inherent value : the problem of the dog in the lifeboat.
Bibliography noteIncludes bibliographical references (p. [231]-235).
LCCN 2007053043
ISBN9780231139502 (cloth : alk. paper)
ISBN0231139500 (cloth : alk. paper)
ISBN9780231511568 (ebook)
ISBN0231511566 (ebook)

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Joyner General Stacks K 3620 .F73 2008 ✔ Available Place Hold