Title: Small-type coastal whaling in Japan :
Authors: Akimichi, Tomoya.; Boreal Institute for Northern Studies.; Japan Social Sciences Association of Canada.; Social Sciences and Humanities Research Council of Canada.
Date: 1988
Publisher: Boreal Institute for Northern Studies,
Physical description: iv, 116 pages : illustrations, maps ; 28 cm.
Language: English
LC class: S
Abstract: Includes chapters on the history of whaling in Japan, uses of whale meat and social integration and whaling culture. Appendices include Japanese and English names for several whale species, whale meat in Japanese food culture, the impact of the whaling moratorium, etc.
Notes: "A joint publication of Japan Social Sciences Association of Canada, Fund to Promote International Educational Exchange, and Boreal Institute for Northern Studies.