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3 produkter

1. 

   Though the Heavens May Fall

   The Landmark Trial That Led to the End of Human Slavery

   Av Steven Wise

   Häftad, 2006

   296 kr

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   The case of James Somerset, an escaped slave, in June of 1772 in London's Westminster Hall was a decisive turning point in human history. Steven Wise has uncovered fascinating new revelations in this case, which statesmen of the time threatened would bring the economy of the British Empire to a …

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   Rattling The Cage

   Toward Legal Rights For Animals

   Av Jane Goodall, Steven Wise

   Häftad, 2001

   224 kr

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   Rattling the Cage explains how the failure to recognize the basic legal rights of chimpanzees and bonobos in light of modern scientific findings creates a glaring contradiction in our law. In this witty, moving, persuasive, and impeccably researched argument, Wise demonstrates that the cognitive, …

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   Drawing the Line

   Science and the Case for Animal Rights

   Av Steven Wise

   Häftad, 2003

   212 kr

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   Are we ready for parrots and dolphins to be treated as persons before the law? In this unprecedented exploration of animal cognition along the evolutionary spectrum-from infants and children to other intelligent primates, from dolphins, parrots, elephants, and dogs to colonies of honeybees-Steve …