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Author:
Heazle, Michael. http://id.loc.gov/authorities/names/n2006009556
Title:
Scientific uncertainty and the politics of whaling / Michael Heazle.
Publisher:
University of Washington Press ;
Copyright Date:
2006
Description:
xi, 260 pages : illustrations, maps ; 24 cm
Subject:
Whaling--Political aspects.
International Whaling Commission.
Whales--Decision making.--Decision making.
Uncertainty (Information theory)
Notes:
Includes bibliographical references (pages 237-252) and index.
Contents:
Introduction -- The IWC 1949-59 : an exercise in uncertainty becoming certainty -- The Antarctic collapse : uncertainty takes a (brief) holiday -- The worm turns : the IWC;s reinterpretation of uncertainty -- Scientific uncertainty and the evolution of the superwhale -- Conclusion.
ISBN:
9781896445373
1896445373
9780295986050
0295986050
OCLC:
(OCoLC)64065850
LCCN:
2006004334
Locations:
OVUX522 -- University of Iowa Libraries (Iowa City)

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