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Author:

Finley, Carmel, author.

Title:

All the boats on the ocean : how government subsidies led to global overfishing / Carmel Finley.

Publisher:

The University of Chicago Press,

Copyright Date:

2017

Description:

viii, 211 pages ; 24 cm

Subject:

Fishery management--United States--History--20th century.
Fisheries--North Pacific Ocean--History--20th century.
Fishery management--Political aspects--North Pacific Ocean.
Fishery policy--United States.
Overfishing--North Pacific Ocean.
Sea-power--Economic aspects.

Notes:

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Contents:

Introduction: political roles for fish populations -- The fishing empires of the Pacific: the Americans, the Japanese, and the Soviets -- Islands and war -- Manifest destiny and fishing -- Tariffs -- Industrialization -- Treaties -- Imperialism -- Enclosure -- Conclusions: updating the best available science.

ISBN:

022644337X
9780226443379

OCLC:

(OCoLC)956379314

LCCN:

2016033849

Locations:

USUX851 -- Iowa State University - Parks Library (Ames)