The legal recognition of animal sentience : principles, approaches, and applications / edited by Jane Kotzman and M. B. Rodriguez Ferrere.
| Other author | Kotzmann, Jane, editor. |
| Other author | Rodriguez Ferrere, M. B. (Marcelo B.), editor. |
| Format | Book |
| Publication | Oxford ; New York : Hart Publishing, 2024. |
| Copyright Date | ©2024 |
| Description | xxvii, 329 pages ; 24 cm |
| Subjects |
| Contents | Foreword -- Acknowledgements -- List of contributors -- Table of cases -- Table of statutes and legislative instruments -- Introduction / Jane Kotzmann and MB Rodriguez Ferrere -- Part one : First principles of sentience recognition -- 1. The nature and scope of the legal recognition of animal sentience : a functional comparative analysis of the lex lata, and critical remarks on its future development / Charlotte E Blattner -- 2. Sentience, empathy and the need for both justification and motivation / Morgan Stonebridge -- 3. Drafting and interpreting sentience provisions : incorporating modern science in animal welfare law as a legislative requirement / Daniel Goldsworthy and Ian Robertson -- 4. Sentience recognition as a means for moving beyond animal welfare to animal rights / Jane Kotzmann -- Part two : Regional and national approaches to legal recognition -- 5. Owning sentient beings : the potential of sentience recognition in continental law / Eva Bernet Kempers -- 6. Common sense : animal sentience and the common law / Joe Wills -- 7. All roads lead to sentience : the past, present and future of animal legal protection in Brazil / Vanessa Gischkow Garbini -- 8. The judicial recognition of animal sentience : developments in Pakistan and India / Hira Jaleel -- 9. Legal recognition of sentience in New Zealand / MB Rodriguez Ferrere -- 10. A field trip into Québec law : exploring the theoretical ramifications of sentience recognition / Michaël Lessard -- 11. Perspectives on the recognition of animal sentience in Spain / Carlos Andrés Contreras López -- 12. The Animal Sentience Committee : evolution or revolution in the recognition of animal sentience in the UK? / Rachel Dunn and Joshua Jowitt -- 13. Affirmative acts of recognition : how codifications of animal sentience are ushering animals into the focus of US law / Rajesh K Reddy -- Part three : Applications and limitations -- 14. Sentiency, exceptionalism and farm animal protection / Steven White -- 15. Err on the side of sentience : the European precautionary principle, Article 13 of the Treaty on the Functioning of the European Union, and invertebrates / Paulien Christiaenssen -- 16. Animal sentience recognition and theoretical connotations : possible implications for animals in research / Jane Kotzmann and Hope Ferdowsian -- 17. The utility (or otherwise) of symbolic legislation / MB Rodriguez Ferrere -- Index. |
| Bibliography note | Includes bibliographical references and index. |
| ISBN | 9781509970452 (hardcover) |
| ISBN | 1509970452 (hardcover) |
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Availability
| Library | Location | Call Number | Status | Item Actions |
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| Joyner | General Stacks | K3620 .L44 2024 | ✔ Available | Place Hold |