Animal Rights, Human Rights : : Ecology, Economy, and Ideology in the Canadian Arctic / / George Wenzel.
The campaign to ban seal hunting in Canada won international headlines and achieved its aims to a large extent. Most observers felt instinctively that the campaigners were "right" but little thought was given to the cataclysmic consequences the ban would have on the way of life and economy...
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| Place / Publishing House: | Toronto : : University of Toronto Press, , [2019] ©1991 |
| Year of Publication: | 2019 |
| Language: | English |
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| Physical Description: | 1 online resource (206 p.) |
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Table of Contents:
- Frontmatter
- Contents
- List of figures
- List of tables
- Acknowledgements
- Introduction
- 1. Traditional people in the modern world
- 2. Animal rights, the seal protest, and Inuit
- 3. The culture of subsistence
- 4. Clyde Inuit and seals: ecological relations
- 5. The Clyde Inuit economy
- 6. Seals and snowmobiles: the modern Clyde economy
- 7. Ideological relations and harvesting
- 8. The seal protest as cultural conflict
- 9. A blizzard of contradictions
- 10. The controversy today
- Appendix: Notes on Inuktitut
- Bibliography
- Index