Animal Welfare Governance in EU Agriculture : Hybrid Standards, Trade and Values in the Agri-Food Chain / Diane Ryland.

Format:

Book

Author/Creator:

Ryland, Diane, author.

Contributor:

Edward Elgar Publishing, publisher.

Language:

English

Subjects (All):

Agriculture and state--European Union countries.

Agriculture and state.

Physical Description:

1 online resource (274 pages)

Edition:

First edition.

Other Title:

Animal welfare governance in European Union agriculture

Place of Publication:

Northampton : Edward Elgar Publishing, 2023.

Summary:

This ground-breaking book sets out a comprehensive governance framework to raise the welfare of animals across EU agriculture and the agri-food chain. Diane Ryland argues that a global response is needed to promote animal wellbeing in agriculture, focusing on the importance of the relations between public and private standard-setting bodies.

Contents:

Front Matter

Copyright

Contents

Foreword

Preface

Abbreviations

1. Introduction to Animal Welfar Governance in EU Agriculture: hybrid standards, trade and values in the agri-food chain

2. Animal welfare in EU agriculture

3. EU soft law and policy

4. The EU Common Agricultural Policy

5. Private animal welfare standards: motivation and effect

6. Private farm assurance: a comparative review

7. Hybrid governance in a value chain

8. Conclusion to Animal Welfare Governance in EU Agriculture. A contribution to global animal law

Index.

Notes:

Description based on print version record.

Includes index.

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Other Format:

Print version: Ryland, Diane Animal Welfare Governance in EU Agriculture

ISBN:

1-80392-348-2