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Books in the VLS Library
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Animal Law Conference by Pennsylvania Bar InstituteCall Number: KFP84.5 .A45 .A55
Written by Pennsylvania attorneys with experience litigating animal law cases, this book contains the materials distributed at the Pennsylvania Bar Institute's annual Animal Law Conference.
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Animal Law by David S. FavreCall Number: KF390.5 .A5 .F382 2008
ISBN: 0735573123
Publication Date: 2008-03-07
Written by a law professor at Michigan State University, this book is intended primarily for law students. The chapters cover nine topics: (1) animal ownership, (2) veterinary practice, (3) damages for harm to pets, (4) state regulation of ownership, (5) anti-cruelty laws, (6) agricultural animals, (7) access to courts, (8) the Animal Welfare Act, and (9) animal rights
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Animal Rights by Cass R. Sunstein (Editor); Martha C. Nussbaum (Editor)Call Number: HV4708 .A56 2006
ISBN: 0195305108
Publication Date: 2005-11-24
This book of essays by legal commentators is divided into two parts. Part one examines the current state of legal and philosophical disagreements over animal rights as well as the current "frontiers" of these disagreements. Part two offers guidance for the future.
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Animal Rights Law by Margaret C. JasperCall Number: KF3841 .Z9 J37 2002
ISBN: 0379113635
Publication Date: 2001-11-30
This book begins by discussing the animal rights movement and the major factions within it, then covers nine broad topics including: (1) anti-cruelty legislation, (2) marine mammals, (3) livestock and the meatpacking industry, (4) animal experimentation, (5) hunting and wildlife management, (6) sports and entertainment, (7) endangered species, (8) companion animals, and (9) animal sacrifice.
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Animals, the Law and Veterinary Medicine by Orland A. SoaveCall Number: KF3835 .S67 2000
ISBN: 1572921498
Publication Date: 2000-03-01
This book discusses topics such as veterinary malpractice and negligence, the veterinarian-client relationship, protection of animals and protection of the public.
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Introduction to Animal Rights by Gary L. Francione; Alan Watson (Foreword by)Call Number: HV4764 .F72 2000
ISBN: 1566396921
Publication Date: 2000-09-05
This book argues for animal rights and against the treatment of animals as property.
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People, Property, or Pets? by Fiery Cushman (Editor); Matthew Kamen (Editor); Marc D. HauserCall Number: HV4708 .A54 1987
ISBN: 1557533806
Publication Date: 2006-01-30
This book provides citations for, and very brief descriptions of, public laws, congressional hearings, government reports and journal articles (mostly from the mid-1980s) concerning animal experimentation and animal welfare.
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Unleashing Rights by Helena SilversteinCall Number: HV4708 .S555 1996
ISBN: 0472106856
Publication Date: 1996-08-01
This book focuses on the animal rights movement as an example of the way rights language is used by social movements generally.
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Wildlife Law by Raj PanjwaniCall Number: K3525 .W53 2008
ISBN: 1604420227
Publication Date: 2008-08-22
This book surveys wildlife laws in the following countries: China, India, Nigeria, Singapore, Taiwan, Turkey, the European Union, the United Kingdom and the United States.
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Laboratory Animals: regulations and recommendations for global collaborative research by Javier Guillen (editor)Call Number: 2nd floor K3622 .L33 2104
Publication Date: 2014
Books in the Falvey Library catalog
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Animal Experimentation by Vaughan MonamyCall Number: HV4915 .M65 2000
ISBN: 0521703484
Publication Date: 2009-01-22
Written by an expert in environmental science and ethics, this book is intended for graduate and undergraduate students in the life sciences. The chapters cover five topics: (1) issues in animal experimentation, (2) history of animal experimentation, (3) opposition to animal experimentation, (4) moral status of animals, and (5) animal use and regulation of experiments.
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Animal Rights by Joan Nordquist (Editor)ISBN: 0937855405
Publication Date: 1991-01-01
This book lists books, pamphlets, periodical articles and other documents concerning seven aspects of animal rights: (1) general materials, (2) the animal experimentation controversy, (3) other animal rights and welfare concerns (factory farming, the fur trade, hunting, etc.), (4) regulatory and legal issues, (5) the animal rights movement, (6) history, and (7) resources.
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Animal Rights by Paul Barry Clarke (Editor); Andrew Linzey (Editor)Call Number: HV4708 .N67 1991
ISBN: 0231134207
Publication Date: 2004-12-14
This book lists books, pamphlets, periodical articles and other documents concerning seven aspects of animal rights: (1) general materials, (2) the animal experimentation controversy, (3) other animal rights and welfare concerns (factory farming, the fur trade, hunting, etc.), (4) regulatory and legal issues, (5) the animal rights movement, (6) history, and (7) resources.
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Animal Rights by Harold D. GuitherCall Number: HV4708 .G85 1998.
ISBN: 0809321580
Publication Date: 1998-02-01
This book describes the major leaders, groups, and events in the evolution of the animal rights movement.
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Animals and their legal rights : a survey of American laws from 1641 to 1990 by Animal Welfare InstituteCall Number: KF3841 .L4 1990
Publication Date: 4th ed. 1990
This book contains chapters concerning specific categories of animals (cats, dogs, horses, birds, marine mammals) and chapters concerning specific activities (fighting and bating, trapping and poisoning, animals and airlines) as well as the text of various state, federal, and foreign animal welfare laws.
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The Animal Experimentation and Animal Rights by Ruth Friedman (Compiled by)Call Number: HV4708 .A54 1987
ISBN: 0897743776
Publication Date: 1987-04-01
This book provides citations for, and very brief descriptions of, public laws, congressional hearings, government reports and journal articles (mostly from the mid-1980s) concerning animal experimentation and animal welfare.
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The Animal Rights Movement in the U. S., 1975-1990 by Bettina ManzoCall Number: HV4764 .M38 1994
ISBN: 0810827328
Publication Date: 1994-11-01
This book begins its coverage with 1975 because the publication that year of Peter Singer's Animal Liberation: A New Ethic for Our Treatment of Animals led to more vocal and organized efforts by the animal rights movement. The bibliography includes citations and brief descriptions of publications in newspapers, magazines, journals, books, government publications and reports. Citations are categorized under major animal rights issues such as: factory farming and vegetarianism, trapping and fur industry, companion animals, animal experimentation, etc.