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Unveiling the Whale: Discourses on Whales and Whaling Hardcover - 2009
by Arne Kalland
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- Title Unveiling the Whale: Discourses on Whales and Whaling
- Author Arne Kalland
- Binding Hardcover
- Pages 254
- Volumes 1
- Language ENG
- Publisher Berghahn Books
- Date 2009-10-01
- Features Bibliography, Index
- ISBN 9781845455811 / 1845455819
- Weight 1.1 lbs (0.50 kg)
- Dimensions 9.1 x 6.1 x 0.8 in (23.11 x 15.49 x 2.03 cm)
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Themes
- Interdisciplinary Studies: Environmental Studies
- Topical: Ecology
- Library of Congress subjects Communication and culture, Maritime anthropology
- Library of Congress Catalog Number 2009012811
- Dewey Decimal Code 333.959
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- Choice, 08/01/2010, Page 0
- Chronicle of Higher Education, 11/20/2009, Page 20
- Scitech Book News, 03/01/2010, Page 55
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