Offers a comprehensive overview of the legislation and legal issues surrounding animals.
Written by Jordan Curnutt, Animals and the Law covers everything from the Silver Spring monkeys, subjects in the first U.S. lab raided by police where criminal charges were filed against a scientist conducting federally funded research, to sex with animals. Among the subjects reviewed are kosher and Halal food restrictions, mad cow disease and cattle cannibalism, animals in laboratories, and as entertainment-in circuses, zoos, rodeos, horse racing, cockfighting, and more. Also included are appendixes of animal organizations, cases, statutes and regulations, and an extensive bibliography.
Includes a list of major animal organizations actively engaged in legal matters on a national level
Includes tables of cases, authorities, statutes, and regulations
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Bloomsbury Publishing Plc
Zielgruppe
Für höhere Schule und Studium
Für Beruf und Forschung
US School Grade: From Second Grade to Twelfth Grade, Interest Age: From 12 years
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Höhe: 235 mm
Breite: 157 mm
Dicke: 37 mm
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978-1-57607-147-2 (9781576071472)
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Jordan Curnutt, PhD, is assistant professor of philosophy at St. Cloud State University, St. Cloud, MN.
