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Empty cages : facing the challenge of animal rights
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Part 1 PROLOGUE: The Cat Part 2 Part I NORMAN ROCKWELL AMERICANS Who Are You Animal Rights Advocates Anyway?Abstract:
Part 1 PROLOGUE: The Cat Part 2 PART I NORMAN ROCKWELL AMERICANS Chapter 3 Who Are You Animal Rights Advocates Anyway? Chapter 4 How Did You Get That Way? Part 5 PART II MORAL RIGHTS: WHAT THEY ARE AND WHY THEY MATTER Chapter 6 Human Rights Chapter 7 Animal Rights Part 8 PART III SAYING AND DOING Chapter 9 What We Learn from Alice Part 10 PART IV THE METAMORPHOSES Chapter 11 Turning Animals into Food Chapter 12 Turning Animals into Clothes Chapter 13 Turning Animals into Performers Chapter 14 Turning Animals into Competitors Chapter 15 Turning Animals into Tools Part 16 PART V MANY HANDS ON MANY OARS Chapter 17 "Yes ... but ..." Chapter 18 EPILOGUE The Catread more
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Ressortforschung für den ökologischen Landbau 2003
Gerold Rahmann,Hiltrud Nieberg +1 more
TL;DR: In this article, the authors present a status-seminar on "Ressortforschung fur den Okologischen Landbau" in the state of Bavaria, Germany.
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Champing at the Bit for Improvements: A Review of Equine Welfare in Equestrian Sports in the United Kingdom
Tim Holmes,Ashleigh F. Brown +1 more
TL;DR: In this paper , a review explores the evidence for the effect of equestrian sports on equine welfare and highlights scenarios in which their welfare can be impaired and where efforts are being made to improve it.
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Respect, Inherent Value, Subjects-of-a-Life. Some Reflections on the Key Concepts of Tom Regan’s Animal Ethics
TL;DR: In this paper, the theoretical premises of Tom Regan's animal ethics are reconstructed, and a theory of rights based on the extension to all subjects of a life of Kantian notions such as inherent value and respect is presented.
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Protests and circus geographies: exotic animals with Edgley's in Australia
Peta Tait,Rosemary Farrell +1 more
TL;DR: The 1988 Moscow Circus tour by Edgley International attracted considerable newspaper coverage about a tight-wire bear act, travelling cage sizes, and animal rights protests that culminated in the prosecution of a new circus performer as discussed by the authors.
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Empathy and attitudes to animals
Nicola Taylor,Tania Signal +1 more
TL;DR: The authors found a significant correlation between empathy levels, gender, companion animal ownership and attitudes to animals, and found that there is a strong correlation between the two measures of emotion and attitudes towards animals.
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Animal Experiments in Biomedical Research: A Historical Perspective
TL;DR: The history of animal use in biomedical research, some of its main protagonists and antagonists, and its effect on society from Antiquity to the present day is addressed, providing a historical context with which to understand how the current paradigm regarding the ethical treatment of animals in research has been achieved.
Social work, independent realities & the circle of moral considerability: Respect for humans, animals & the natural world
TL;DR: Social work's conceptualization as to what it is that entitles an individual or entity to moral consideration, or as having moral status, is thoroughly anthropocentric, and is articulated in complete disregard of the context of our fundamental evolutionary continuity and our embeddedness within an evolving natural world as discussed by the authors.
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Protecting Animals Within and Across Borders: Extraterritorial Jurisdiction and the Challenges of Globalization
TL;DR: Extraterritorial jurisdiction stands at the juncture of international law and animal law and promises to open a path to understanding and resolving the global problems that challenge the core of animal law.
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Attitudes of Canadian beef producers toward animal welfare
TL;DR: In this article, the authors used open-ended, semi-structured interviews to explore views on animal welfare of 23 commercial beef producers in western Canada and found that participants uniformly expressed an ethic of care, enjoyment of working with animals, and varying degrees of willingness to sacrifice personal comfort for animal well-being.