Law and the question of the animal
Subtitle: a critical jurisprudence
By: edited by Yoriko Otomo and Edward Mussawir
Publisher: Routledge
Published: 2013
Place of publication: Abingdon, Oxon [UK]; New York
Language: eng
Subjects: Moral and ethical aspects; Philosophy; Animals; Law and legislation; Animal rights; Animal welfare
Table of contents: title: Law's animal / Ed Mussawir and Yoriko Otomo; title: The animal protagonist : representing "the animal" in law and cinema / Connal Parsley; title: Witness demeanour as real evidence : mechanistic philosophy of bodies without minds / Piyel Haldar; title: Inventing animals / Cressida Limon; title: Chimpanzees in court : what difference does it make / Ciméa Bevilacqua; title: The jurisprudential meaning of the animal : a critique of the subject of rights in the laws of Scienter and negligence / Ed Mussawir; title: Dressing the sow and the legal subjectivation of the non-human animal / Victoria Ridler; title: Whipping to win : measured violence, delegated sovereignty, and the privatised domination of non human life / Dinesh Wadiwel; title: Law in the marketplace / Marc Trabsky; title: The normativity of an animal atmosphere / Andreas Philippopoulos-Mihalopoulos; title: Species, scarcity, and the secular state / Yoriko Otomo.