The International Politics of Whaling
Author:   Peter J. Stoett
Publisher:   University of British Columbia Press
ISBN:  

9780774806053


Pages:   240
Publication Date:   17 March 1997
Format:   Hardback
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Author:   Peter J. Stoett
Publisher:   University of British Columbia Press
Imprint:   University of British Columbia Press
Weight:   0.460kg
ISBN:  

9780774806053


ISBN 10:   0774806052
Pages:   240
Publication Date:   17 March 1997
Audience:   College/higher education ,  General/trade ,  Professional and scholarly ,  Tertiary & Higher Education ,  General
Format:   Hardback
Publisher's Status:   Active
Availability:   In Print   Availability explained
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Table of Contents

1 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 Index

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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 * 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 Information

Peter 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).

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