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

Penn Museum Library SH383.2 .B45 2019
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Format:
Book
Author/Creator:
Beldo, Les, author.
Contributor:
Professor Elisabeth J. Tooker Fund.
Language:
English
Subjects (All):
Whales.
Whaling--Moral and ethical aspects.
Whaling.
Makah Indians.
Fishing.
United States.
Washington (State).
Washington (State)--Makah Indian Reservation.
Whaling--Washington (State)--Makah Indian Reservation.
Makah Indians--Fishing.
Whaling--Moral and ethical aspects--United States.
Whales--Conservation--United States.
Whaling--Government policy--Washington (State).
Whaling--Government policy.
Physical Description:
231 pages : illustrations, maps ; 24 cm
Place of Publication:
Chicago : The University of Chicago Press, 2019.
Contents:
Introduction
It's who we are
We eat them
Everything is connected
This fishery will be managed
You just don't kill whales
The science has ruled
The whale approaches
Conclusion.
Notes:
Includes bibliographical references (pages 191-226) and index.
Local Notes:
Acquired for the Penn Libraries with assistance from the Professor Elisabeth J. Tooker Fund.
Other Format:
ebook version :
ISBN:
9780226657370
022665737X
9780226657400
022665740X
OCLC:
1089897980
Publisher Number:
99982508239
40029501918

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