Cultivating Arctic landscapes : knowing and managing animals in the circumpolar North /
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| Imprint: | New York : Berghahn Books, 2004. |
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| Description: | xvi, 238 p. : ill. ; 23 cm. |
| Language: | English |
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| Format: | Print Book |
| URL for this record: | http://pi.lib.uchicago.edu/1001/cat/bib/5064671 |
Table of Contents:
- List of Figures
- Foreword
- Acknowledgements
- List of Abbreviations
- 1. Reindeer, Caribou and 'Fairy Stories' of State Power
- 2. Uses and Abuses of 'Traditional Knowledge': Perspectives from the Yukon Territory
- 3. Local Knowledge in Greenland: Arctic Perspectives and Contextual Differences
- 4. Codifying Knowledge about Caribou: The History of Inuit Qaujimajatuqangit in the Kitikmeot Region of Nunavut, Canada
- 5. A Story about a Muskox: Some Implications of Tetlit Gwich'in Human-Animal Relationships
- 6. 'We did not want the muskox to increase': Inuvialuit Knowledge about Muskox and Caribou Populations on Banks Island, Canada
- 7. Political Ecology in Swedish Saamiland
- 8. Saami Pastoral Society in Northern Norway: The National Integration of an Indigenous Management System
- 9. Chukotkan Reindeer Husbandry in the Twentieth Century: In the Image of the Soviet Economy
- 10. A Genealogy of the Concept of 'Wanton Slaughter' in Canadian Wildlife Biology
- 11. Caribou Crisis or Administrative Crisis? Wildlife and Aboriginal Policies on the Barren Grounds of Canada, 1947-60
- 12. Epilogue: Cultivating Arctic Landscapes
- Notes on Contributors
- Bibliography
- Index
