Contesting Leviathan : activists, hunters, and state power in the Makah whaling conflict /

"In 1999, off the coast of the Pacific Northwest, the first gray whale in seven decades was killed by Makah whalers. The hunt marked the return of a centuries-old tradition and, predictably, set off a fierce political and environmental debate. Whalers from the Makah Indian Tribe and antiwhaling...

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Autor principal: Beldo, Les (Author)
Formato: Licensed eBooks
Idioma:inglês
Publicado em: Chicago : University of Chicago Press, 2019.
Acesso em linha:https://search.ebscohost.com/login.aspx?direct=true&scope=site&db=nlebk&AN=2157471
Sumário:
  • INTRODUCTION
  • ONE. It's Who We Are
  • TWO. We Eat Them
  • THREE. Everything Is Connected
  • FOUR. This Fishery Will Be Managed
  • FIVE. You Just Don't Kill Whales
  • SIX. The Science Has Ruled
  • SEVEN. The Whale Approaches
  • CONCLUSION
  • Acknowledgments
  • Notes
  • Bibliography
  • Index.