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AUSTRALIAN ANIMAL LAW IBD

ELIZABETH ELLIS
SYDNEY UNIVERSITY PRESS
07 / 2022
9781743328514
Inglés

Sinopsis

Australian Animal Law: Context and Critiqueáprovides comprehensive information about the legal and regulatory framework governing the interaction between humans and animals.By relating specific content areas to the disciplineâÇÖs broader characteristics and themes, researcher Elizabeth Ellis exposes the systemic nature of current problems and the consequent need for significant change. This book also illustrates the role of official animal protection narratives in legitimising the existing system despite the many factual flaws they contain.Ellis covers the major areas of animal law in detail, incorporating accessible contextual material and allowing readers to consolidate their understanding and build upon their knowledge. Key areas include the concept of unnecessary animal suffering, the effective exemption of most animals from the operation of cruelty laws, regulatory conflicts of interest, the hidden nature of animal use and the lack of transparency in animal law.Australian Animal Lawáis an essential resource, inviting reflection on the way the law helps to construct the relationship between human and non-human animals, including through its silences and omissions.