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Animal Rights: A Sociological Approach [PDF]
Building on the political perspective of Sue Donaldson and Will Kymlicka, I propose a sociological approach to animal rights, which takes the various types of human-animal relationships that have developed historically as the basis of current human ...
Robert Hall
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How our rights affect their rights: rethinking animal rights in Africa
The issue of animal rights protection is a fundamental one for the animal rights activists especially in Western societies. There are animal rights organisations in the USA, UK and some European countries, with the sole aim of protecting and rescuing ...
Olanipekun O. Victor
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In recent years, the topic of animal rights has found its way from the periphery to the center of scholarly, judicial, political, and societal enquiry. In an increasing number of jurisdictions, references to animal rights are now being made by the courts.
Bernet Kempers, Eva, Shanker, Ankita
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This article sketches the rise of the concept of animal rights, especially in the late 20th century, mainly due to the work of Peter Singer. Considering the increase in evidence of plant intelligence, the question is discussed of whether plants might ...
Jan A. Schulp
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Which animal rights should be recognised? [PDF]
The paper considers the issue of the possibility to award the fundamental rights to sentient animals. Taking as a starting point contemporary animal protection laws, particularly the ones in which animals are treated as human's co-beings, the latest ...
Stojanović Nataša
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Trampling Animal Rights in the Zoo [PDF]
Have we ever asked ourselves about the freedom of the birds inside dirty and small cages , just for our fun? Have we really asked ourselves about that high-flying bird, living on high summits of mountains and in extended deserts?
حمید مسجدسرایی +1 more
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Over the past decade, the fifty state legislatures of the United States have been adopting legislation for the benefit of the group of animals known as companion animals. When considered together as a set, these laws create an initial set of legal rights
David Favre
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Legal position of animals in civil law: From objects to subjects of law [PDF]
The legal position of animals in civil law, as well as in other branches of law, seeks its foundations in moral / ethical principles. Various philosophical debates have often been a stumbling block to the recognition of the moral rights of animals.
Mitić Nikola S. +1 more
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