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"All states must make decisions about how to regulate the treatment of animals. In this book, Alasdair Cochrane argues that this must go further. In order to ensure that their interests are taken seriously, it is imperative that we represent them throughout the political process - not only rights to protection, but also to democratic membership"--

Examining the uncertainty of the role and scope of traditional political rights in the 21st-century's threat of terrorism, this book reflects on the appropriate scope and strength of protection of political rights, and analyses issues such as party closures, political rights of minorities, and democratization.

Cover -- Title Page -- Copyright Information -- Contents -- Introduction Civil and Political Activism -- Chapter 1 Representative Government -- Chapter 2 Fair and Equal Treatment for All -- Chapter 3 Workers' Rights -- Chapter 4 Speech and Information -- What Can You Do? -- Source Notes -- Glossary -- Selected Bibliography -- Further Information -- Index -- Photo Acknowledgments -- Back Cover