Political Animals and Animal Politics [electronic resource] /
Workshop on Animal Politics and Political Animals(2012 :Antwerp, Belgium)
Wissenburg, Marcel.editor.
Schlosberg, David.editor.
While much has been written on environmental politics on the one hand, and animal ethics and welfare on the other, animal politics is underexamined. There are key political implications in the increase of animal protection laws, the rights of nature, and political parties dedicated to animals.
Papers presented in a four-day workshop on Animal Politics and Political Animals at the ECPR Joint Sessions of Workshops in Antwerp, Belgium, April 10-15, 2012.
Includes bibliographical references and index.
While much has been written on environmental politics on the one hand, and animal ethics and welfare on the other, animal politics is underexamined. There are key political implications in the increase of animal protection laws, the rights of nature, and political parties dedicated to animals.
Political philosophy.
Political theory.
Environmental policy.
Political science.
Social sciences—Philosophy.
Political communication.
Political Philosophy.
Political Theory.
Environmental Politics.
Political Science.
Social Philosophy.
Political Communication.