Description:
This ground-breaking volume by two of the most influential writers in the field makes the radical argument that animals have a right to be recognized as political subjects and agents, and as members of political communities entitled to self-determination.
Review Quotes: "This book provides a thoughtful and distinctive addition to the political turn in animal ethics, shifting attention from how individuals ought to regard animals to how the state ought to regulate their treatment." -- Daniela Guajardo, Animal Ethics Review Journal
"Expertly argued and meticulously researched, Donaldson and Kymlicka continue to develop groundbreaking philosophy on animals that grants them dignity. ... Highly Recommended." -- M. A. Betz, CHOICE