Animal Agora: Animal Citizens and the Democratic Challenge.
Many theorists of the 'political turn' in animal rights theory emphasize the need for animals' interests to be considered in political decision-making processes, but deny that this requires self-representation and participation by animals themselves. I argue that participation by domesticated animal...
| Publicado en: | Social Theory & Practice Vol. 46; no. 4; pp. 709 - 736 |
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Florida State University
Oct2020
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