Greenlanders, whales, and whaling : sustainability and self-determination in the Arctic /

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Author / Creator:	Caulfield, Richard A.
Imprint:	Hanover, NH : University Press of New England, ©1997.
Description:	1 online resource (xiv, 203 pages) : illustrations, maps
Language:	English
Series:	Arctic visions Arctic visions.
Subject:	Inuit -- Fishing -- Greenland. Inuit -- Greenland -- Government relations. Inuit -- Greenland -- Economic conditions. Whaling -- Government policy -- Greenland. Baleen whales -- Government policy -- Greenland. Sustainable fisheries -- Greenland. Human ecology -- Greenland. Self-determination, National -- Greenland. Baleen whales -- Government policy. Economic history. Human ecology. Inuit -- Economic conditions. Inuit -- Fishing. Inuit -- Government relations. Politics and government Self-determination, National. Sustainable fisheries. Whaling -- Government policy. Greenland -- Politics and government. Greenland -- Economic conditions. Greenland. Electronic books.
Format:	E-Resource Book
URL for this record:	http://pi.lib.uchicago.edu/1001/cat/bib/11110689

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ISBN:	9781611681338 1611681332 0585251592 9780585251592 0874518105 9780874518108
Notes:	Includes bibliographical references (pages 179-195) and index. Restrictions unspecified Electronic reproduction. [Place of publication not identified] : HathiTrust Digital Library, 2010. Master and use copy. Digital master created according to Benchmark for Faithful Digital Reproductions of Monographs and Serials, Version 1. Digital Library Federation, December 2002. http://purl.oclc.org/DLF/benchrepro0212 Summary in Greenlandic. digitized 2010 HathiTrust Digital Library committed to preserve Print version record.
Summary:	Portrays the profound impact of world systems on contemporary Greenlandic life, especially whaling.
Other form:	Print version: Caulfield, Richard A. Greenlanders, whales, and whaling. Hanover, NH : University Press of New England, ©1997 0874518105

Table of Contents:

Cover; Half-title; Title; Copyright; Dedication; Contents; List of Illustrations and Tables; Acknowledgments; INTRODUCTION: Whaling and Co-management in Greenland; Part One Connections- Greenland and World Systems; CHAPTER 1: History and Political Economy in Greenland; CHAPTER 2: Changing Production Relations in Greenland: The Case of Qeqertarsuaq Municipality; Part Two Local Dynamics, Global Concerns: Conflict and Contradictions in Greenlandic Whaling; CHAPTER 3: Vessels, Kin, and Harpoons: Continuity and Change in Whaling.
CHAPTER 4: Greenland's Whaling Regime: Costs and Benefits of Co-managementCHAPTER 5: Initiatives on the Periphery: Home Rule and the Politics of Whaling; CONCLUSION: Whaling and Sustainability in Greenland; Notes; Appendix: Book Abstract in Greenlandic: Atuagaq Kalaallit Nunaanni arfanniameq pillugu eqikkamera (Kalaallisut); Index.

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