Too Much of a Good Thing: Crises of Glut in the Faroe Islands and Dominica

The question to which this essay is addressed struck me when, having done ethnographic field work in the Faroe Islands, I undertook another stint on Dominica, at the opposite corner of the North Atlantic. 1 In the Faroes, I took part in a couple of slaughters of herds of pilot whales. The grindadrĂ¡p...

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Published in:Comparative Studies in Society and History
Main Author: Wylie, Jonathan
Format: Article in Journal/Newspaper
Language:English
Published: Cambridge University Press (CUP) 1993
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Online Access:http://dx.doi.org/10.1017/s0010417500018405
https://www.cambridge.org/core/services/aop-cambridge-core/content/view/S0010417500018405