Jain Vegetarian Laws in the City of Palitana : Indefensible Legal Enforcement or Praiseworthy Progressive Moralism?
The city of Palitana, India, has become the first region known to legally install de facto meat bans, essentially making Palitana a vegetarian city by law. These legal steps seem to be the direct result of social pressure put on local legislators in the form of a mass hunger strike performed by loca...
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Linköpings universitet, Centrum för tillämpad etik
2015
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| Online Access: | http://urn.kb.se/resolve?urn=urn:nbn:se:liu:diva-119663 |