Robert Garner

Robert Garner (born 1960) is professor of political theory at the University of Leicester, United Kingdom. He specializes in animal rights, focusing on animal protectionism and the political representation of non-human interests.

He is the author of several books on the subject, including A Theory of Justice for Animals (2013), The Animal Rights Debate: Abolition or Regulation? (2010, with Gary Francione), Animal Ethics (2005), and Animals, Politics and Morality (2004). Garner obtained his BA from the University of Salford, and his MA and PhD from the University of Manchester.

Garner became a founding member in 2011 of the Centre for Animals and Social Justice, a British charity that aims to "embed animal protection as a core goal of public policy".

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