The whaling war: Conflicting cultural perspectives (Respond to this article at http://www.therai.org.uk/at/debate)
The political ritual generated by Japanese whaling in the Southern Ocean annually captures the Australian imagination and at least the attention of international audiences. This article examines how Australia has become the self‐appointed guardian of Antarctic whales whilst Japan remains resolutely...
| Published in: | Anthropology Today |
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| Format: | Article in Journal/Newspaper |
| Language: | English |
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Wiley
2010
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| Online Access: | http://dx.doi.org/10.1111/j.1467-8322.2010.00734.x https://api.wiley.com/onlinelibrary/tdm/v1/articles/10.1111%2Fj.1467-8322.2010.00734.x http://onlinelibrary.wiley.com/wol1/doi/10.1111/j.1467-8322.2010.00734.x/fullpdf |
| Summary: | The political ritual generated by Japanese whaling in the Southern Ocean annually captures the Australian imagination and at least the attention of international audiences. This article examines how Australia has become the self‐appointed guardian of Antarctic whales whilst Japan remains resolutely pro‐whaling. |
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