Against the fur trade

From the late 1970s, anti-fur campaigning moved from letters and leaflets to pickets of fur shops, investigations of mink and fox farms and high-profile advertising campaigns. In Britain, fur farming was banned by the Fur Farming (Prohibition) Act 2000; elsewhere the campaigns continue.

The issues below are the ones that mention fur most often, drawn from publications across Europe, North America and Australasia.

Issues to start with

Publications in this collection