The politics of species : reshaping our relationships with other animals / edited by R. Corbey, Tilburg University and Leiden University, the Netherlands and A. Lanjouw, Arcus Foundation.

"The assumption that humans are cognitively and morally superior to other animals is fundamental to social democracies and legal systems worldwide. It legitimises treating members of other animal species as inferior to humans. The last few decades have seen a growing awareness of this issue, as...

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Online Access:	Full Text (via Cambridge)
Other Authors:	Corbey, Raymond, 1954- (Editor), Lanjouw, Annette (Editor)
Format:	Electronic eBook
Language:	English
Published:	Cambridge : Cambridge University Press, 2013.
Subjects:	Speciesism. Animal rights. Human beings. Human rights. Animal rights Human beings Human rights Speciesism