This book provides an in-depth examination of the laws and legal challenges related to animal rights and welfare. It explores various legislative frameworks, significant court cases, and the evolving legal status of animals. Readers will gain insights into the complexities of animal law, including issues of protection, exploitation, and advocacy, making it a vital resource for legal professionals, activists, and anyone interested in animal rights.
Focusing on the evolution of business ethics since the late 1970s, this volume explores the interplay of self-interest and fairness within corporate contexts. It delves into traditional and contemporary ethical theories, addressing pressing issues like accountability, conflicts of interest, and sexual harassment. The authors provide insights through ethical, economic, and legal frameworks, alongside biographical sketches of key figures in the field. Additional resources include sample corporate codes of ethics and a directory of organizations dedicated to ethical concerns.
A timid computer engineer named Dennis Zimmann discovers that he's actually been duplicated by an ancient and evil Doppelgänger spirit. Combining his intelligence with the creativity of his neighbor Riccardo, Dennis must develop a plan and muster the courage to kill his Doppelgänger before it destroys his life and everyone he holds dear.