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Elgar Concise Encyclopedia of Animal Law

Edited by Joan E. Schaffner ()

in Books from Edward Elgar Publishing

Abstract: With contributions from over 135 international experts, this Encyclopedia provides an expansive overview of the emerging field of animal law. Focusing on the legal regulation of human interactions with non-human animals, the volume serves as an insightful guide to how the law can promote the wellbeing of animals as well as the environment.

Keywords: Animal Law; Animal Ethics; Animal Welfare; Animal Rights; Animal Control; Wildlife Law; Wildlife Management (search for similar items in EconPapers)
Date: 2025
ISBN: 9781803923666
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Chapters in this book:

Ch 1 Ag-gag laws Downloads
Caitlin M. Foley
Ch 2 An animal welfare science approach Downloads
Donald M. Broom
Ch 3 Animal agriculture and climate change – legal developments Downloads
Daina Bray and Philine Qian
Ch 4 Animal control laws in the US Downloads
Michael Swistara
Ch 5 Animal ethics Downloads
Lori Gruen
Ch 6 Animal law movement Downloads
Joyce Tischler
Ch 7 Animal political parties Downloads
Tess Vickery
Ch 8 Animal sentience, cognition and the law Downloads
Lori Marino
Ch 9 Animals and religious ethics Downloads
Andrew Linzey and Clair Linzey
Ch 10 Animals and the US Constitution – the First Amendment Downloads
David B. Rosengard
Ch 11 Animals as personal property Downloads
David Favre
Ch 12 Animals in research and testing in the US Downloads
Paul A. Locke
Ch 13 Animals used in research – EU and international law Downloads
Alice Di Concetto
Ch 14 Animal cruelty – abuse and neglect Downloads
Yolanda Eisenstein
Ch 15 Antitrust and animal agriculture Downloads
David S. Muraskin
Ch 16 Aquacultural law Downloads
Amy P. Wilson
Ch 17 Aquatic animals Downloads
Kathy Hessler
Ch 18 Artificial Intelligence and animal law Downloads
Jamie McLaughlin
Ch 19 Breeding of animals for pets and research in the US Downloads
Joan E. Schaffner
Ch 20 Bullfighting Downloads
Marita Giménez-Candela
Ch 21 Canine profiling and dangerous dog laws Downloads
Katie Bray Barnett and Ledy VanKavage
Ch 22 Captive wildlife – exotic pets and entertainment Downloads
Kate Dylewsky
Ch 23 Carceral animal law Downloads
Justin Marceau
Ch 24 Compassionate conservation Downloads
Daniel Ramp and Madden E. Solomon
Ch 25 Compassionate conservation – a legal perspective in the EU Downloads
Elien Verniers
Ch 26 Conservation and wildlife protection conventions Downloads
Thomas G. Kelch
Ch 27 Constitutional law and animals Downloads
Jessica Eisen and Pat Jordan
Ch 28 Convention on International Trade in Endangered Species Downloads
Thomas G. Kelch
Ch 29 Court animal advocate programs Downloads
Jessica Rubin
Ch 30 Cultivated meat Downloads
Iselin Gambert
Ch 31 Disasters and animals Downloads
Gerardo Huertas and James Sawyer
Ch 32 Dog and cat meat trade Downloads
Peter J. Li
Ch 33 Environmental ethics Downloads
Reed Elizabeth Loder
Ch 34 Environmental pollution from CAFOs Downloads
Hannah Connor
Ch 35 Equine business transactions Downloads
Yvonne C. Ocrant and Amanda Z. Weaver
Ch 36 Equine litigation Downloads
Elaine K. Fresch and Amanda Z. Weaver
Ch 37 Estate planning for animals Downloads
Timothy S. Midura
Ch 38 Farmed animal protection and environmental law Downloads
Hannah Connor
Ch 39 Farmed animal welfare laws in the EU Downloads
Paul Tweddell
Ch 40 Farmed animals and US law Downloads
Cheryl Leahy and Piper Hoffman
Ch 41 Fur farming Downloads
Kimberly C. Moore
Ch 42 General counsel for animal organizations Downloads
Cynthia von Schlichten
Ch 43 Global animal law Downloads
Anne Peters
Ch 44 Habeas corpus and nonhuman animals Downloads
Jake Davis
Ch 45 History of animal law – ancient to 1800 Downloads
Thomas G. Kelch
Ch 46 History of animal law – 1800 to present Downloads
Thomas G. Kelch
Ch 47 Horse racing in the US Downloads
Keith Dane, Chelsea Perez and Bernard Unti
Ch 48 Horse-drawn carriage industry Downloads
Elizabeth Forel
Ch 49 Humane education Downloads
Meena Alagappan and Stephanie Itle-Clark
Ch 50 Humane washing in the food aisle Downloads
P. Renée Wicklund, Kim E. Richman, Jennifer Church and Siobhan Donahue
Ch 51 Human–wildlife conflict and coexistence Downloads
Judy Muriithi
Ch 52 Indigenous animal law Downloads
Kelsey Leonard
Ch 53 Industrial fishing Downloads
Mary Finelli
Ch 54 Insect law Downloads
Rajesh K. Reddy
Ch 55 Insurance – animal health Downloads
Fran Ortiz
Ch 56 Insurance – homeowners and liability Downloads
Fran Ortiz and Grace Lopes
Ch 57 Interconnected forms of violence of CAFOs and indigenous peoples’ rights in Yucatán Downloads
Karen Hudlet Vázquez
Ch 58 International Convention on Animal Protection Downloads
Rosario Galardi and Laurie Morgan
Ch 59 ‘Invasive species’ management – managing the Australian free-roaming cat population Downloads
Sophie Riley and Joan E. Schaffner
Ch 60 Just One Health Downloads
Hope Ferdowsian
Ch 61 Labelling of plant-based ‘meat’ and ‘dairy’ alternatives Downloads
Brooke Dekolf, Kathryn Evans and Dije Ndreu
Ch 62 Law enforcement and search and rescue animals Downloads
Katya A. Sargeant
Ch 63 Legal standing – access to court in the US Downloads
Delcianna J. Winders
Ch 64 Liability for injuries to animals Downloads
Ani B. Satz
Ch 65 Live animal transport Downloads
Paula Cardoso
Ch 66 Living property – new legal status for animals Downloads
David Favre
Ch 67 ‘Managing’ wild horses and burros in the US Downloads
Meredith S. Hou
Ch 68 Military animals Downloads
Katya A. Sargeant
Ch 69 Mink farms and the threat of zoonotic disease Downloads
Kate Dylewsky
Ch 70 No kill shelters Downloads
Nathan J. Winograd
Ch 71 Overview of Australian animal law Downloads
Steven White
Ch 72 Overview of Brazilian animal law Downloads
Carlos Frederico Ramos de Jesus
Ch 73 Overview of Canadian animal law Downloads
Rebeka Breder
Ch 74 Overview of Chinese animal law Downloads
Deborah Cao
Ch 75 Overview of EU animal law Downloads
Alice Di Concetto
Ch 76 Overview of Indian animal law Downloads
Sahana Ramdas
Ch 77 Overview of Israeli animal law Downloads
Marine Lercier
Ch 78 Overview of Kenyan animal law Downloads
Temba A. Sitati
Ch 79 Overview of Nigerian animal law Downloads
Motunrayo Esan
Ch 80 Overview of Pakistani animal law Downloads
Hira Jaleel
Ch 81 Overview of Peruvian animal law Downloads
Marcia Condoy Truyenque
Ch 82 Overview of South African animal law Downloads
Amy P. Wilson
Ch 83 Overview of Swiss animal law Downloads
Antoine F. Goetschel
Ch 84 Overview of UK animal law Downloads
Edie Bowles
Ch 85 Overview of US animal law Downloads
Bruce Wagman
Ch 86 Overview of Zimbabwean animal law Downloads
Yvonne Gurira
Ch 87 Owner liability for harm caused by animals in the US Downloads
Thomas Mugavero
Ch 88 Patenting the non-human animal Downloads
Megan Young-Schlee
Ch 89 Pet custody disputes Downloads
Barbara J. Gislason
Ch 90 Police killing of companion animals and Section 1983 Downloads
Ani B. Satz
Ch 91 Professional ethics for animal lawyers Downloads
Russ Mead
Ch 92 Prosecuting animal crimes in the US Downloads
Michelle Welch
Ch 93 Public records laws Downloads
Will Lowrey
Ch 94 Public Trust Doctrine Downloads
Diego Plaza
Ch 95 Representing animal advocates in the US Downloads
Pamela A. Vesilind
Ch 96 Rescuing privately owned animals in extreme distress Downloads
Pamela A. Vesilind
Ch 97 Research – the 3Rs and non-animal alternatives Downloads
Andrea Uhlig and Megan Amos
Ch 98 Restricting animal product sales based on cruelty in production Downloads
Rebecca Cary and Ralph Henry
Ch 99 Rights of nature Downloads
Rajesh K. Reddy
Ch 100 Service animals in the US Downloads
Gary C. Norman
Ch 101 Shelter law Downloads
Joan E. Schaffner
Ch 102 Slaughter regulation in the US Downloads
Kelsey Eberly
Ch 103 The link between animal maltreatment and human violence Downloads
Nancy Blaney and Mary Lou Randour
Ch 104 Universal Declaration of Animal Rights Downloads
Jessica A. Chapman
Ch 105 Universal Declaration on Animal Welfare Downloads
James Royston and Heather Brown
Ch 106 Valuing companion animals Downloads
Maria Veronica Saladino
Ch 107 Valuing wildlife Downloads
Gladys Kamasanyu
Ch 108 Veterinary forensics and law Downloads
Martha Smith-Blackmore and Lenore M. Montanaro
Ch 109 War and animals Downloads
Manuel J. Ventura1
Ch 110 Wildlife as property owners Downloads
Karen Bradshaw
Ch 111 Wildlife as quasi-property Downloads
Angela Fernandez
Ch 112 Wildlife crime Downloads
Erica Lyman and Nick Fromherz
Ch 113 Wildlife hunting Downloads
Tara Zuardo
Ch 114 Wildlife management Downloads
Huiyu Zhao and Yizhen Xu
Ch 115 Wildlife trapping Downloads
Tara Zuardo
Ch 116 Working equids Downloads
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Ch 117 World Organisation for Animal Health Downloads
Carolina Maciel
Ch 118 World Trade Organization Downloads
Carolina Maciel
Ch 119 Zoos and aquariums Downloads
Wendy Bulger and James F. Gesualdi

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