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TitleAnimal rights, human rights : ecology, economy and ideology in the Canadian Arctic
Publication TypeBook
Year of Publication1991
AuthorsWenzel, G. W.
Pagination1-206
Place PublishedToronto: University of Toronto Press
Publication Languageen
ISBN Number0802068901 9780802068903
Keywordsanimal 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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http://www.worldcat.org/oclc/299441120

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Humanities Bibliography

Citation Key24238

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