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    Animals as persons : essays on the abolition of animal exploitation / Gary L. Francione.

    • Title:Animals as persons : essays on the abolition of animal exploitation / Gary L. Francione.
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    • Author/Creator:Francione, Gary L. (Gary Lawrence), 1954-
    • Published/Created:New York : Columbia University Press, ©2008.
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    • Library of Congress Subjects:Animal rights.
      Animal welfare--Law and legislation.
      Animals--Law and legislation.
    • Description:xv, 235 p. ; 24 cm.
    • Notes:Includes bibliographical references and index.
    • ISBN:0231139500 (cloth)
      9780231139502 (cloth)
    • Contents:Foreword / Gary Steiner
      Introduction. Abolition of Animal Use Versus the Regulation of Animal Treatment
      1. Animals - Property or Persons?
      2. Reflections on Animals, Property, and the Law and Rain Without Thunder
      3. Taking Sentience Seriously
      4. Equal Consideration and the Interest of Nonhuman Animals in Continued Existence: A Response to Professor Sunstein
      5. Use of Nonhuman Animals in Biomedical Research: Necessity and Justification
      6. Ecofeminism and Animal Rights: A Review of Beyond Animal Rights: A Feminist Caring Ethic for the Treatment of Animals
      7. Comparable Harm and Equal Inherent Value: The Problem of the Dog in the Lifeboat.
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