Animal Suffering and Public Relations The Ethics of Persuasion in the Animal-Industrial Complex

Animal Suffering and Public Relations conducts an ethical assessment of public relations, mainly persuasive communication and lobbying, as deployed by some of the main businesses involved in the animal-industrial complex—the industries participating in the systematic and institutionalised exploitati...

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Main Author: Almiron, Núria
Format: eBook Publication
Language:English
Published: United Kingdom Taylor & Francis 2023
Routledge
Taylor & Francis Group
Edition:1
Series:Routledge New Directions in PR & Communication Research
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ISBN:1000928152, 9781000928150, 1032348372, 9781032348353, 1032348356, 9781032348377, 9781003324065, 1003324061, 1000928179, 9781000928174
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Table of Contents:
  • Cover -- Half Title -- Series Page -- Title Page -- Copyright Page -- Table of Contents -- List of Contributors -- Part I: Introduction -- 1 Animal Suffering, the Animal-Industrial Complex, and the Ethics of Persuasion -- Part II: Public Relations, Persuasion, and Compassion towards Other Animals -- 2 Critical Public Relations and the Moral Consideration of Other Animals -- 3 On Compassion, Animal Suffering, and Persuasion -- Part III: The Ethics of Persuasion of the Animal-Industrial Complex -- 4 Harming Animals, Degrading the Public Sphere: The Ethics of Persuasion in the Animal-Based Food Industry -- Case Study: The Meat Lobby and the World Health Organization -- 5 Fatal Attractions: The Ethics of Persuasion in the Animal-Based Entertainment Industry -- Case Study: SeaWorld against the Documentary Blackfish -- 6 For an Ethics of Care: The Ethics of Persuasion in the Animal Experimentation Industry -- Case Study: Huntingdon Life Sciences and the SHAC Campaign -- 7 Deadly Influence: The Ethics of Persuasion in the Environmental Management Industry -- Case Study: The Catalan Hunting Federation and Wild Boar Management -- Part IV: Rejecting Speciesism -- 8 Lobbying and Persuasion on Behalf of Nonhuman Animals. Psychological Insights -- 9 Speciesism and Persuasion: A Conclusion -- Index