Equine Cultures in Transition: Ethical Questions

ISBN-13: 9780367582005 / Angielski / Miękka / 2020 / 260 str.

Jonna Bornemark; Petra Andersson; Ulla Ekström Von Essen

Opis

Equine Cultures in Transition stands as the first volume to bring together ethical questions of the new field of human-horse studies.

Recenzje

"The studies presented in the book are long-awaited. It is the first volume bringing together ethical questions of interspecies relationships in several contexts...this volume brings together advanced new theoretical frameworks, inspiring empirical studies and compelling methodological suggestions challenging, stimulating and provoking our understanding of humans, horses and their practices and relationships." - Susanna Hedenborg, Malmö University

Spis treści

Introduction: subjectivity and ethical questions in an equestrian world in transformation

JonnaBornemark

Part I

Horses at work

1 Horses’ labour and work-lives: new intellectual and ethical directions

KendraCoulter

2 Working cowhorses in multispecies encounters

AndreaPetitt

3 Who is the horse? Horse assisted therapy as a possibility for understanding horses

PetraAndersson

4 Martha Nussbaum’s capability approach and equine assisted therapy: an analysis for both humans and horses

HenrikLerner and GunillaSilfverberg

Part II

Leadership, power, and training methodology

5 Put the horse in place: on communicative practices in horse–human relationships

AnitaMaurstad

6 Power, ethics, and animal rights

Paul Patton

7 Between behaviourism, posthumanism, and animal rights theory: negative and positive reinforcement in liberty dressage

UllaEkström von Essen and JonnaBornemark

Part III

Problematic practices?

8 He loves to race – or does he? Ethics and welfare in racing

IrisBergmann

9 Descriptive Falsterbo Moments – or the art of equestrian photography made popular

Crispin PareliusJohannessen

10 Dressage dilemmas: ethics where sport and art collide

Kirrilly Thompson

11 wriding

Marie Fahlin

Part IV

Negotiations in contemporary dressage

12 Riders’ understanding of the role of their horse in sports dressage

MariZetterqvistBlokhuisand PetraAndersson

13 A bifocal perspective on the riding school: on Lévinas and equine faces

David Redmalm

14 What do trainers teach their riders about horses and riding? An interaction analysis study of sports dressage training

Charlotte Lundgren

　

Part V

Horse keeping

15 Interpreting animals in spaces of cohabitance: narration and the role of animal agency at horse livery yards

NoraSchuurman and Alex Franklin

16 Perspectives on horse keeping and welfare in peri-urban landscapes

MonicaHammer, Madeleine Bonow, and Mona Petersson

Index

O autorze

Jonna Bornemark is Associate Professor of Philosophy at the Centre for Studies in Practical Knowledge, Södertörn University, Sweden.

Petra Andersson is a researcher in Practical Philosophy at University of Gothenburg, Sweden.

Ulla Ekström von Essen is Associate Professor in History of Ideas at the Centre for Studies in Practical Knowledge at Södertörn University, Sweden.