In Defense of Animals: The Second Wave

Bringing together new essays by philosophers and activists, In Defense of Animals: The Second Wave highlights the new challenges facing the animal rights movement.Table of ContentsPreface Peter Singer.Part I: The Ideas.1. Utilitarianism and Animals: Gaverick Matheny2. The Scientific Basis for Assessing Suffering in Animals: Marian Stamp Dawkins3. The Animal Debate: A Re-Examination: Paola Cavalieri4. On the Question of Personhood Beyond Homo sapiens: David DeGrazia5. Religion and Animals: Paul WaldauPart II: The Problems.6. Speciesism in the Laboratory: Richard Ryder7. Brave New Farm?: Jim Mason and Mary Finelli8. Outlawed in Europe: Clare Druce and Philip Lymbery9. Against Zoos: Dale Jamieson10. To Eat the Laughing Animal: Dale PetersonPart III: Activists and Their Strategies.11. How Austria Achieved a Historic Breakthrough for Animals: Martin Balluch12. Butcher Knives into Pruning Hooks: Doing Civil Disobedience for Animals: Pelle Strindlund.13. Opening Cages, Opening Eyes: An Investigation and Open Rescue at an Egg Factory Farm: Miyun Park14. Living and Working in Defense of Animals: Matt Ball15. Effective Advocacy: Stealing From the Corporate Playbook: Bruce Friedrich16. Moving the Media: From Foe, or Indifferent Stranger, to Friend: Karen Dawn17. The CEO as Animal Activist: John Mackey and Whole Foods: John Mackey, Karen Dawn and Lauren Ornelas18. Ten Points for Activists: Henry Spira and Peter Singer.A Final Word: Peter Singer.Further Reading, Useful Organizations.Index