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Title:

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

Publisher:

Oxford University Press,

Copyright Date:

2006

Description:

xi, 338 p. ; 24 cm.

Subject:

Animal rights.

Other Authors:

Sunstein, Cass R.
Nussbaum, Martha Craven, 1947-

Notes:

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Contents:

Introduction: Beyond "compassion and humanity": justice for nonhuman animals / Martha C. Nussbaum. Animal rights, one step at a time / Steven M. Wise -- Animal rights: legal, philosophical, and pragmatic perspectives / Richard A. Posner -- Ethics beyond species and beyond instincts: a response to Richard Posner / Peter Singer -- Eating meat and eating people / Cora Diamond -- Animals-property or persons? / Gary L. Francione -- Animals as objects, or subjects, of rights / Richard A. Epstein -- Drawing lines / James Rachels -- All animals are not equal: the interface between scientific knowledge and legislation for animal rights / Lesley J. Rogers, Gisela Kaplan -- Foxes in the hen house: animals, agribusiness, and the law: a modern American fable / David J. Wolfson, Mariann Sullivan -- New property status for animals: equitable self-ownership / David Favre -- Can animals sue? / Cass R. Sunstein -- Of mice and men: a feminist fragment on animal rights / Catharine A. MacKinnon -- Animal rights and the values of nonhuman life / Elizabeth Anderson -- Beyond "compassion and humanity": justice for nonhuman animals / Martha C. Nussbaum.

ISBN:

9780195305104 (pbk.)
0195305108 (pbk.)

OCLC:

(OCoLC)63541322

Locations:

ULAX314 -- Loras College Library (Dubuque)

SOAX911 -- Simpson College - Dunn Library (Indianola)