Whales and Nations - Environmental Diplomacy on the High Seas

Informationen zum Autor Kurkpatrick Dorsey. Foreword by William Cronon Klappentext Kurkpatrick Dorsey is professor of history at the University of New Hampshire. Inhaltsverzeichnis Foreword by William Cronon Acknowledgments Preface Introduction 1. A Global Industry and Global Challenges 2. The Pelagic and the Political 3. World War and the World's Whales 4. Cheaters Sometimes Prosper 5. Melting Down and Muddling Through 6. Save the Whales (for Later) 7. The End of Commercial Whaling Epilogue Appendix: Whaling Data, 1904-1965 Notes Bibliography Index

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• Authors: Associate Professor Kurkpatrick (Universit Dorsey, Kurkpatrick Dorsey
• Publisher: University Of Washington Press
• Languages: English
• Product format: Paperback / Softback
• Released: 29.02.2016
• EAN: 9780295995595
• ISBN: 978-0-295-99559-5
• No. of pages: 392
• Series: Weyerhaeuser Environmental Books; Weyerhaeuser Environmental Boo; Weyerhaeuser Environmental Books; Weyerhaeuser Environmental Boo
• Subjects: Natural sciences, medicine, IT, technology > Biology > Agriculture, horticulture; forestry, fishing, food; Social sciences, law, business > Business > Economics