Title | Animal rights, human rights : ecology, economy and ideology in the Canadian Arctic |
Publication Type | Book |
Year of Publication | 1991 |
Authors | Wenzel, G. W. |
Pagination | 1-206 |
Place Published | Toronto: University of Toronto Press |
Publication Language | en |
ISBN Number | 0802068901 9780802068903 |
Keywords | animal rights, Canadian arctic, ecology, economy, human rights, Ideology, seals |
Abstract | This study of the controversy surrounding the hunting of seals in the Canadian Arctic concentrates on the Inuit of Clyde River, Baffin Island, and traces the evolution of the traditional subsistence economy and social structure to the present cash economy, and the effects of animal rights movements on the Inuit culture. Extensive bibliography, maps and glossary of Inuit sealing terms. |
Topics | ecology, economy, arctic |
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Group | Humanities Bibliography |
Citation Key | 24238 |