Text, Cases and Materials
It is a very helpful reference book with a lot to offer anyone interested in these subjects or wanting to strengthen their arguments in debate ... There is plenty of background to current issues,references to leading writers and and thinkers and to the main organisations active in these fields. These are backed up by extensive quotations and good summaries of the relevant law, case studies and points for discussion. Feline Advisory Bureau, Summer 1998. The text will prove to be a valuable contribution to the animal welfare and protection literature and will provide students with a solid introduction to this complex and contentious area. Modern Law Review, May 1998.
Simin Brooman, BA (Hons), PGCE, Senior Lecturer in Law, Liverpool John Moores University, and Dr Debbie Legge, LLB, MA, PhD, Lecturer in Law, Liverpool John Moores University, Editor of the Liverpool Law Review and current Water Editor of the Utilities Law Review
Philosophy, Science and Animals; Historical and contemporary legal attitudes to animals; How should the law treat animals?; The Legal Control of experimantation; Animals in Agriculture; Domestic Animals; Animals, sport and entertainment; Wildlife protection; International control of endangered species; Increasing human consciousness; Stop Press