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Whaling and international law
Title
Whaling and international law / Malgosia Fitzmaurice.
ISBN
9781107021099
110702109X
Publication
Cambridge, United Kingdom : Cambridge University Press, 2015.
Copyright Notice Date
©2015.
Physical Description
xvi, 400 pages ; 24 cm.
Format
Books
Language
English
Added to Catalog
January 29, 2016
Bibliography
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Contents
Introduction
The history of whaling
The International Convention on the Regulation of Whaling
The International Whaling Commission
Cultural diversity
Environmental ethics, animal rights and the law
The IWC and its interaction with other organisations and conventions
Indigenous whaling
A case study of the protection of the Narwhal whale
Conclusion
Appendix 1 : Taxonomy of whales : a brief introduction
Appendix 2 : 1946 International Convention for the Regulation of Whaling.
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