Rain Without Thunder : The Ideology of the Animal Rights Movement
Gary. Francione
Bok Engelsk 2010 · Electronic books.
| Utgitt | Philadelphia : : Temple University Press, , 2010.
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| Omfang | 1 online resource (284 p.)
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| Opplysninger | Description based upon print version of record.. - Contents; Acknowledgments; Introduction: Animal Rights and Animal Welfare; One: Animal Rights:The Rejection of Instrumentalism; Two: The New Welfarists; Three: The Philosophical and Historical Origins of New Welfarism; Four: The Results of New Welfarism: The ""Animal Confusion"" Movement; Five: The Empirical and Structural Defects of Animal Welfare Theory; Six: Is Animal Rights a ""Utopian"" Theory?; Seven: Rights Theory: An Incremental Approach; Conclusion; Postscript: Marching Backwards; Notes; Index. - Are ""animal welfare"" supporters indistinguishable from the animal exploiters they oppose? Do reformist measures reaffirm the underlying principles that make animal exploitation possible in the first place? In this provocative book, Gary L. Francione argues that the modern animal rights movement has become indistinguishable from a century-old concern with the welfare of animals that in no way prevents them from being exploited.Francione maintains that advocating humane treatment of animals retains a sense of them as instrumental to human ends. When they are consid
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| ISBN | 1566394600. - 1566394619
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