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Animals, Welfare and the Law: Fundamental Principles for Critical Assessment
In this objective, practical and authoritative introduction to animal law, the author examines the foundational concepts of the human-animal relationship and how those principles have, or have not, been translated into contemporary animal welfare law. The book has international application and combines science and ethics.
| Author(s) | By Ian A. Robertson. |
|---|---|
| Publisher | Taylor & Francis Ltd |
| Format | Paperback / softback |
| Pages | 288 |
| Published in | United Kingdom |
| Published | 23 Jul 2015 |
| Availability | POD |
In this objective, practical and authoritative introduction to animal law, the author examines the foundational concepts of the human-animal relationship and how those principles have, or have not, been translated into contemporary animal welfare law. The book has international application and combines science and ethics.
29 Fundamental Principles of Animal Welfare Law 1. Introduction Part 1: Animal Welfare and the Need for a Critical Perspective 2. What's So Important about Animal Welfare? 3. The Need for Critical Assessment rather than Emotional Reaction Part 2: The Foun
Ian A. Robertson has the unusual distinction of being both a qualified veterinarian and a barrister (Barrister and Solicitor of the High Court of New Zealand), who has combined his training and experience to become an internationally recognised legal spec
