Ian A. Robertson

Animals, Welfare and the Law (eBook, PDF)

Fundamental Principles for Critical Assessment

• Format: PDF

Produktbeschreibung

In this objective, practical and authoritative introduction to animal law, the author examines the foundational concepts of the human-animal relationship and how those principles have, or have not, been translated into contemporary animal welfare law. The book has international application and combines science and ethics.

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Produktdetails

• Verlag: Taylor & Francis
• Seitenzahl: 300
• Erscheinungstermin: 16. Juli 2015
• Englisch
• ISBN-13: 9781136281921
• Artikelnr.: 43417229

Autorenporträt

Ian A. Robertson has the unusual distinction of being both a qualified veterinarian and a barrister (Barrister and Solicitor of the High Court of New Zealand), who has combined his training and experience to become an internationally recognised legal specialist on the subject of animals and the law. Ian undertakes a wide variety of national and international teaching, advising and litigating on the subject of animal welfare and related areas of biosecurity, food safety, fisheries and trade.

Inhaltsangabe

29 Fundamental Principles of Animal Welfare Law 1. Introduction Part 1:
Animal Welfare and the Need for a Critical Perspective 2. What's So
Important about Animal Welfare? 3. The Need for Critical Assessment rather
than Emotional Reaction Part 2: The Foundational Principles of Animal
Welfare Law 4. Religion and Reaction: the Foundation of Animal Welfare Law
5. National Law: the Public's Voice of What is Acceptable 6. International
Law is International "Persuasion" Part 3: Putting the Principles and Law
into Practice 7. Critically Assessing the Use of Animals in Research 8.
Critically Assessing the Use of Animals in Agriculture 9. The Continuing
Journey of Animal Welfare and Law