Introduction: Law, ethics, and the special status of animals / by Andrew Linzey and Clair Linzey
John Philoponus's presentation of animal rationality and the law / by Oliver B. Langworthy
The Gallinger Bill, a Bill to Regulate Animal Experimentation in the District of Columbia : forerunner of the 1966 Laboratory Animal Welfare Act / by Robyn Hederman
The charitable status of English antivivisection : how it was lost and could be regained / by A. W. H. Bates
The "glass walls" theory : a history and discussion of the guidelines and laws concerning nonhuman animals in the North American film industry / by Rebecca Stanton
Bringing animal cruelty investigation into mainstream law enforcement in the United States / by Randall Lockwood
From ethics into law / by David Favre
From morally relevant features to relevant legal protection : a critique of the legal concept of animals as "property" / by Frances M. C. Robinson
The nonhuman rights project's struggles to gain legal rights for nonhuman animals / by Steven M. Wise
Animals as quasi-property/persons / by Angela Fernandez
Housing rights and forever homes : reforms to make our cities more livable for our companion animals and ourselves / by Solana Joy Phillips
A legal critique of the putative educational value of zoos / by Alice Collinson
Our costly obsession : animal welfare, plastic pollution, and new directions for change / by Mariah Rayfield Beck
Why anti-cruelty laws are not enough / by Matthew J. Webber
The European Union : make animal law work : the Direct Effect principle in EU law as an instrument for improving animal welfare / by Lena Hehemann
US and New Zealand : farmed animals and the rule of law / by Danielle Duffield
Africa : crimes against nonhumanity? : the Case of the African Elephant / by Ruaidhrí D. Wilson
India : Whither Bovinity? : Hindu Dharma, the Indian State, and conflicting moral perspectives over cow protection / by Kenneth Valpey
United Kingdom and Ireland : Animal Law compared / by Maureen O'Sullivan and Stephanie O'Flynn.