World whaling
Subtitle: historical and contemporary studies
By: edited by Nobuhiro Kishigami ; [contributors, Jun Akamine, Russell Fielding, Nobuhiro Kishigami [and 12 others]]
Contributors: Kokuritsu Minzokugaku Hakubutsukan
Series: Senri ethnological studies -- 104; Senri ethnological studies -- no. 104.
Publisher: National Museum of Ethnology
Published: 2021
Place of publication: Osaka
Language: eng
Number of pages: 358
ISBN-13: 9784906962877
Copyright date: 2021
Subjects: Whaling; Economic aspects; Political aspects
Notes: Includes bibliographical references and index.
Table of contents: title: Commercial whaling; title: Indigenous and local whaling; title: Politics, image making and public discourse concerning whaling; title: Animal welfare and animal ethics concerning whaling.; title: Indigenous and local whaling papers:; title: Subsistence whaling of the Chukotkan Indigenous peoples  -- Eduard Zdor; title: Food security, food sovereignty, and bowhead whale hunts among the Iñupiat in Utqiaġvik, Alaska, USA  -- Nobuhiro Kishigami; title: Whales and whaling in Greenland: historical and contemporary studies  -- Shunwa Honda; title: Contemporary whaling in the Faroe Islands: its history, challenges, and outlook  -- Russell Fielding; title: The pilot whale hunt and Indigenous culture of the Faroe Islands: a comparison with Taiji, Japan  -- Motohiro Kawashima; title: People living with whales: case studies from South Korea -- Sun-ae Ii.