Small-Type Coastal Whaling in Japan

Small-Type Coastal Whaling in Japan Report of an International Workshop

Paperback (01 Jan 1988)

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Publisher's Synopsis

Treats in considerable detail, the entire history of whaling in Japan and the nature of contemporary coastal whale fishery. It provides a useful context for a wide range of topics which include: the organization of small-type coastal whaling, the commercial and non-commercial distribution of whale meat, the importance of whales as a source of food, social integration, and whaling culture.

Book information

ISBN: 9780919058750
Publisher: CCI Press
Imprint: CCI Press
Pub date:
DEWEY: 639.280952
DEWEY edition: 23
Language: English
Number of pages: 122
Weight: 442g
Height: 277mm
Width: 213mm
Spine width: 11mm