TY  - BOOK
AU  - Francione,Gary L.
TI  - Rain without thunder: the ideology of the animal rights movement
SN  - 1566394600 (cloth : alk. paper)
AV  - HV 4764 .F73 1996
U1  - 179/.3 20
PY  - 1996///
CY  - Philadelphia, Pa.
PB  - Temple University Press
KW  - Animal rights movement
KW  - United States
KW  - Local
KW  - Animal welfare
KW  - Philosophy
N1  - Includes bibliographical references and index; Introduction : Animal rights and animal welfare -- 1. Animal rights: the rejection of instrumentalism -- 2. The new welfarists -- 3. The philosophical and historical origins of new welfarism -- 4. The results of new welfarism: the "animal confusion" movement -- 5. The empirical and structural defects of animal welfare theory -- 6. Is animal rights a "utopian" theory? -- Rights theory: an incremental approach -- Conclusion
ER  -