The World Hunt - An Environmental History of the Commodification of Animals (Abridged, Paperback, Abridged edition)


The World Hunt focuses on the commercial hunting of wildlife and its profound global impact on the environment and world economy. A comprehensive digest of the massive expansion of the European quest for animal products, this book explores the fur trade in North America and Russia, cod fishing in the North Atlantic, and whaling in the Arctic.

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The World Hunt focuses on the commercial hunting of wildlife and its profound global impact on the environment and world economy. A comprehensive digest of the massive expansion of the European quest for animal products, this book explores the fur trade in North America and Russia, cod fishing in the North Atlantic, and whaling in the Arctic.

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Product Details

General

Imprint

University of California Press

Country of origin

United States

Series

California World History Library

Release date

May 2014

Availability

Expected to ship within 12 - 17 working days

First published

2014

Authors

Contributors

Dimensions

230 x 152 x 14mm (L x W x T)

Format

Paperback - Trade

Pages

161

Edition

Abridged edition

ISBN-13

978-0-520-28253-7

Barcode

9780520282537

Categories

LSN

0-520-28253-1



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