Animal Ethics and Animal Law

Introduction: Law, Ethics, and the Special Status of Animals
By Andrew Linzey and Clair Linzey

Part I: Historical Perspectives

Chapter :1 John Philoponus's Presentation of Animal Rationality and the Law
By Oliver B. Langworthy
Chapter 2: The Gallinger Bill, a Bill to Regulate Animal Experimentation in the District of Columbia: Forerunner of the 1966 Laboratory Animal Welfare Act
By Robyn Hederman
Chapter 3: The Charitable Status of English Antivivisection: How It Was Lost and Could Be Regained
By A. W. H. Bates
Chapter 4: The "Glass Walls" Theory: A History and Discussion of the Guidelines and Laws concerning Nonhuman Animals in the North American Film Industry
By Rebecca Stanton
Chapter 5: Bringing Animal Cruelty Investigation into Mainstream Law Enforcement in the United States
By Randall Lockwood

Part II: Ethical-Legal Issues

Chapter 6 From Ethics into Law
By David Favre
Chapter 7: From Morally Relevant Features to Relevant Legal Protection: A Critique of the Legal Concept of Animal