An Introduction to Animals and the Law

This exploration of the newly emerging, diverse, and controversial area of animal lawpresents a basic survey of the laws designed to protect animals, analyzing and critiquing them, and proposing a future where the legal regime properly recognizes and protects the inherent worth of all animals.

Author: Joan E. Schaffner
Publisher: Palgrave MacMillan
Published: 11/03/2010
Pages: 274
Binding Type: Paperback
Weight: 0.90lbs
Size: 8.40h x 5.40w x 0.70d
ISBN: 9780230235649

Review Citation(s):
Choice 01/01/2012
Reference and Research Bk News 04/01/2011 pg. 175

About the Author
JOAN SCHAFFNER is an Associate Professor of Law at the George Washington University Law School and Directs the George Washington Animal Law Program. She is the 2009-10Chair, ABA TIPS Animal Law Committee; Founding Chair. AALS Section on Animal Law; and Fellow, Oxford Centre for Animal Ethics.

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