Thing: Inside the Struggle for Animal Personhood
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Happy has lived at the Bronx Zoo for most of her 48 years, and for more than a decade has remained largely isolated and lonely. Like all elephants, Happy has a complex mind and a deep social, intellectual, and emotional life; she desires to make choices and has a sense of self-recognition. But like all nonhuman animals, Happy is considered a thing in the eye of the law, with no fundamental rights. Due to a series of groundbreaking legal cases, however,...
Format:Paperback
Language:English
ISBN:1642830852
ISBN13:9781642830859
Release Date:June 2023
Publisher:Island Press
Length:240 Pages
Weight:0.25 lbs.
Dimensions:0.6" x 7.0" x 10.0"
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