Rattling the cage : toward legal rights for animals / Steven M. Wise ; foreword by Jane Goodall.
Wise, Steven M.
2000
HV4708 .W57 2000x (Mapit)
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Title Rattling the cage : toward legal rights for animals / Steven M. Wise ; foreword by Jane Goodall.
Author Wise, Steven M.
ISBN 0738204374 (pbk.)
0738200654
Imprint Cambridge, Mass. : Perseus Books, c2000.
Language English
Description xvi, 362 p. ; 24 cm.
Call Number HV4708 .W57 2000x
Dewey Decimal Classification 344.73/049
Note "A Merloyd Lawrence book".
Bibliography, etc. Note Includes bibliographical references (271-337) and index.
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Foreword / Jane Goodall
Acknowledgements
1. The problem with being a thing
2. Trapped in a universe that no longer exists
3. The legal thinghood of nonhuman animals
4. Border crossings
5. What are legal rights?
6. Liberty and equality
7. The common law
8. Consciousness, taxonomy, and minds
9. Seasons of the mind
10. Chimpanzee and bonobo minds
11. Bending toward justice
12. Epilogue: other cages, other peaks
Notes
About the author
Index.

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