Explore Animal Law
Useful books, articles & websites
Below you will find details of a selection of useful books, articles and websites that we would recommend exploring if you'd like to find out more about animal law or animal protection more generally. Please note the views expressed in these materials are those of the author or organisation and do not necessarily represent the views of A-law. To find out more about The UK Journal of Animal Law, which A-law publishes bi-annually, click on the link below.
Sources of Law
Recommended reading
Books
ANIMAL LAW
Ian A. Robertson
Animals, Welfare and the Law: Fundamental Principles for Critical Assessment
Joan E. Schaffner
An Introduction to Animals and the Law
Simon Brooman and Dr Debbie Legge
Law Relating to Animals
Mike Radford
Animal Welfare Law in Britain: Regulation and Responsibility
Noël Sweeney
Animals in Law
Noël Sweeney
Dogs of Law
Noël Sweeney
A Practical Approach to Animal Welfare Law
D Westerhuis et al (eds)
Emerging Issues in Green Criminology
PHILOSOPHY, MORALITY AND ETHICS
Peter Singer
Animal Liberation
Richard Ryder
Animal Revolution: Changing Attitudes Towards Speciesism
Tom Regan
The case for animal rights
Edited by Paola Cavalieri and Peter Singer
The Great Ape Project
Andrew Linzey
Animal Rights
Yoriko Otomo
Law and the question of the animal
Mary Midgley
Animals and Why they Matter
Professor Gary L. Francione, Robert Garner
The Animal Rights Debate: Abolition or Regulation?
Cass R Sunstein, Martha Craven Nussbaum
Animal Rights: Current Debates and New Directions
Clare Palmer
Animal Ethics in Context
Paola Cavalieri
The Animal Question: Why Nonhuman Animals Deserve Human Rights
Andrew Linzey
Why Animal Suffering Matters: Philosophy, Theology, and Practical Ethics
Professor Gary Steiner
Animals and the Moral Community: Mental Life, Moral Status, and Kinship
Steven M. Wise
Rattling the Cage: Towards Legal Rights for Animals
Steven M. Wise
Drawing the Line: Science and the Case for Animal Rights
Tom Regan
Political Theory and Animal Rights
Michael W. Fox
Returning to Eden: Animal Rights and Human Responsibility
Professor Gary L. Francione
Animal Rights: The Abolitionist Approach
Professor Gary L. Francione
Animals as Persons: Essays on the Abolition of Animal Exploitation
ANIMAL WELFARE - GENERAL INTEREST
Philip Lymbery with Isabel Oakeshott
Farmageddon
Hilda Kean
Animal rights
Angus Nurse
Animal Harm: Perspectives on Why People Harm & Kill Animals
Appleby, Hughes, Mench and Olsen
Animal Welfare
Colin Spedding
Animal Welfare
James Yeates
Animal Welfare in Veterinary Practice
David Fraser
Understanding Animal Welfare
Andrew Knight
The Costs and Benefits of Animal Experiments
Andrew Linzey, Claire Linzey
Animal Ethics for Veterinarians
