Protecting animals within and across borders : extraterritorial jurisdiction and the challenges of globalization /

How can we protect animals more effectively, both at home and abroad, given the ongoing globalization of animal production? This book provides a catalogue of options for extraterritorial jurisdiction, which states can employ to strengthen their animal laws. It offers top-down perspectives drawn from...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Blattner, Charlotte E. (Author)
Corporate Author: Oxford University Press
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: New York : Oxford University Press, 2019.
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Online Access:Connect to the full text of this electronic book
Table of Contents:
  • Introduction: Protecting animals in an age of globalization
  • Mapping the territory of animal law
  • Shifting spatial dimensions of animal law
  • The unanswered : indirect protection through the GATT
  • The ignored : indirect protection through the TBT, the SPS, the ADA, the AoA, and the Special Treatment Clause
  • The unexplored : direct extraterritoriality
  • Extended jurisdiction through foreign policy, soft law, and self-regulation
  • Lex ferenda : direct extraterritoriality
  • Parameters of substantive law
  • Comparative vantage points of extraterritorial animal law
  • Legality of extraterritorial jurisdiction under international law
  • Conclusion: Toward legal pluralism, postcolonialism, and interspecies justice.