Animal Law and Welfare - International Perspectives

Book Overview

List of Contributions.- About the Authors.- Introduction: Animal Protection in an Interconnected World; Deborah Cao and Steven White.- Part I General Issues in Animal Law and Welfare Science.- 1 Second Wave Animal Law and the Arrival of Animal Studies;Paul Waldau.- 2 International Animal Welfare Perspectives, Including Whaling and Inhumane Seal Killing as a W.T.O. Public Morality Issue.; Donald Broom.- 3 Science, Ethics and Animal Law; Clive Phillips, Joy Verrinder and Nadine Gourkow.- 4 An International Treaty for Animal Welfare; David Favre.- Part II Developments in Animal Protection in Different Jurisdictions.- 5 Animal Protection Law in Australia: Bound by History; Steven White.- 6 Law and Justice for Animals in South Africa; David Bilchitz.- 7 Animal Protection under Israeli Law; Yossi Wolfson.- 8 Debates and Developments in Animal Legal Protection in Brazil;Tagore Trajano.- 9 Regulatory Capture and the Welfare of Farm Animals in Australia; Jed Goodfellow.- 10 Blackfish and Public Outcry: A Unique Political and Legal Opportunity for Fundamental Change to the Legal Protection of Marine Mammals in the United States; Joan Schaffner.- 11 Wildlife Crimes and Legal Protection of Wildlife as Resources in China; Deborah Cao.- Index.

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 3319800213
• ISBN13: 9783319800219
• Release Date: March 2018
• Publisher: Springer
• Length: 283 Pages
• Weight: 0.92 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.6" x 6.1" x 9.2"