The Problem of Personhood: Giving Rights to Trees, Corporations and Robots - Hardcover
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Language:EnglishPublisher:VersoISBN-13:9781804293447ISBN-10:180429344XUPC:9781804293447Book Category:Political Science, Social ScienceBook Subcategory:Civil Rights, Human Rights, SociologySize:9.30 x 5.90 x 0.90 inchesWeight:0.851Product ID:SCPG1QRFSY
The Problem of Personhood: Giving Rights to Trees, Corporations and Robots
SHOULD NONHUMANS HAVE RIGHTS IN LAW AND POLITICS? Over the last twenty-five years, the concept of per-sonhood has become central to many contentious debates. Corporations have won free speech protections, as if they were individuals. The right to life or freedom has been claimed on behalf of fetuses, trees, and elephants. The fund of human rights is spilling over into the nonhuman. The Problem of...
Language:EnglishPublisher:VersoISBN-13:9781804293447ISBN-10:180429344XUPC:9781804293447Book Category:Political Science, Social ScienceBook Subcategory:Civil Rights, Human Rights, SociologySize:9.30 x 5.90 x 0.90 inchesWeight:0.851Product ID:SCPG1QRFSY
LISA SIRAGANIAN is the J. R.Herbert Boone Chair in Humanities and Professor in the Department of Comparative Thought and Literature at Johns Hopkins University. Her work has won multiple awards and has been supported by fellowships from the American Academy of Arts and Sciences, the National Endowment of the Humanities, the American Council of Learned Societies, and the Andrew W. Mellon...
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