Rights from Wrongs. Jim Motavalli.
by Motavalli, Jim; ProQuest Information and Learning Company.
Series: SIRS Enduring Issues 2004Article 5Human Relations. Publisher: E Magazine, 2003ISSN: 1522-3248;.Subject(s): Actions and defenses | Animal experimentation -- Moral and ethical aspects | Animal rights | Animal rights activists | Animal welfare -- Moral and ethical aspects | Chimpanzees | Goodall | People for the Ethical Treatment of AnimalsDDC classification: 050 Summary: "The fight to give animals legal rights barely registers on the environmental agenda, but perhaps it should....In 2003, however, a new and growing movement is trying to afford some genuine legal rights for animals. Buoyed by a growing awareness about animal intelligence and capacities, the courts, state governments--and the general public in statewide referenda--are enacting and enforcing new legislation." (E MAGAZINE) The author examines the growing movement to give animals legal rights and identifies the leaders behind the new movement and the progress being made.| Item type | Current location | Call number | Status | Date due |
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Articles Contained in SIRS Enduring Issues 2004.
Originally Published: Rights from Wrongs, March/April 2003; pp. 26-33.
"The fight to give animals legal rights barely registers on the environmental agenda, but perhaps it should....In 2003, however, a new and growing movement is trying to afford some genuine legal rights for animals. Buoyed by a growing awareness about animal intelligence and capacities, the courts, state governments--and the general public in statewide referenda--are enacting and enforcing new legislation." (E MAGAZINE) The author examines the growing movement to give animals legal rights and identifies the leaders behind the new movement and the progress being made.
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