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OverviewFull Product DetailsAuthor: Peter J. StoettPublisher: University of British Columbia Press Imprint: University of British Columbia Press Edition: New edition Dimensions: Width: 15.20cm , Height: 1.70cm , Length: 22.90cm Weight: 0.330kg ISBN: 9780774806046ISBN 10: 0774806044 Pages: 240 Publication Date: 01 June 1997 Audience: College/higher education , General/trade , Professional and scholarly , Tertiary & Higher Education , General Format: Paperback Publisher's Status: Active Availability: Out of stock ![]() The supplier is temporarily out of stock of this item. It will be ordered for you on backorder and shipped when it becomes available. Table of Contents1 Ecopolitics: The International Dimension 2 The Whale and the Whaler 3 Cetapolitics: The IWC, Foreign Policies, and NGOs 4 Whale Ethics: A Normative Discussion 5 Conclusion: Whales and World Politics Appendices Notes Bibliography IndexReviewsThe International Politics of Whaling is a fascinating and timely account of a major collision involving environment, economics, politics, and ethics ... The text is crisp, well organized ... Highly recommended. -- Patrick Colgan * Canadian Book Review Annual * The book offers a useful corrective to the argument advanced by some environmental non-governmental organizations and countries that commercial whaling poses the greatest threat to the world's cetacean species. * International Journal, Autumn 1997 * The book offers a useful corrective to the argument advanced by some environmental non-governmental organizations and countries that commercial whaling poses the greatest threat to the world's cetacean species. International Journal, Autumn 1997 The International Politics of Whaling is a fascinating and timely account of a major collision involving environment, economics, politics, and ethics ... The text is crisp, well organized ... Highly recommended. -- Patrick Colgan Canadian Book Review Annual Author InformationPeter Stoett is a specialist in international environmental politics and is currently teaching at Brock University. He is the author of Atoms, Whales, and Rivers: Global Environmental Security and International Organization (1995). Tab Content 6Author Website:Countries AvailableAll regions |