Introduction: Increasing Ethical Sensitivity around Fur Andrew Linzey and Clair Linzey Part I: Historical and Religious Perspectives Chapter 1: From the Pleistocene to COVID-19: A Brief History of Fur Adam Bridgen Chapter 2: "Thou Shalt Not Use the Skins of Any Living Creature": The Original Anti-Fur Activist, Thomas Tryon (1634-1703) Adam Bridgen Chapter 3: The New England Fur Trade: The Ethics of Puritan Dress in a Portrait of Lieutenant Governor William Stoughton Linda M. Johnson Chapter 4: The Nineteenth-Century Boycott against Feathered Hats Robyn Hederman Chapter 5: Corpse "Contamination" as a Religious Approach to Fur Sidney Blankenship Chapter 6: Of Ermines, Cats, and "the Best-Dressed Pontiff Ever": The Ethics of Fur-Trimmed Clerical Garb Kurt Remele Part II: Ethical and Cultural Perspectives Chapter 7: A Case of Wrongful Use: An Ethical Analysis of the Use of Animal Fur Frances M. C. Robinson Chapter 8: If a Fox Could Talk: Wittgenstein and the Calculated Silencing of Animals in Industrial Fur Production K. York Chapter 9: "All Fur Coat and No Knickers!" The Speciesism of Fur in Disney Media Rebecca Rose Stanton Chapter 10: Bringing Nonhuman Animals into Anthropologies of Fur Jen Clements Chapter 11: Video Killed the Animal for Fur: An Analysis of the Influence of Pop Music Culture on Perceptions about Fur Ambrose Tinarwo Part III: Political and Legal Perspectives Chapter 12: Politics, Law, and Grasping the Evidence in Fur Farming: A Tale of Three Continents Simon Brooman Chapter 13: Legislation against Animals Reared for Fur in Brazil Leticia Albuquerque and Gabriela Franziska Schoch Santos Carvalho Chapter 14: Animal Welfare Standards in European Fur Production and the "WelFur" Assessment Program Heather Pickett Chapter 15: The Ethics of Marketing Fur to Children Kimberly Moore Chapter 16: Fur and Free Speech Justin Marceau, Jess Beaulieu, Kate Sanford, and Chloe Gleichman Chapter 17: The Myth That "Fur Is Green" and the Real Impact of the Fur Industry on the Environment Kimberly Moore About the Contributors.
The Ethics of Fur : Religious, Cultural, and Legal Perspectives