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Joseph E. Taylor
Making Salmon
An Environmental History of the Northwest Fisheries Crisis

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Winner of the George Perkins Marsh Award, American Society for Environmental History

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Table of Content

Lists of Maps
Foreword: Speaking for Salmon
Acknowledgments
Introduction: A Durable Crisis
Dependence, Respect, and Moderation
Historicizing Overfishing
Inventing a Panacea
Making Salmon
Taking Salmon
Urban Salmon
Remaking Salmon
Taking Responsibility
Citation Abbreviations
Notes
Bibliographic Essay
Index

About the author

Joseph E. Taylor III is assistant professor of history at Iowa State University. An environmental historian specializing in fisheries, he has also worked in the commercial fisheries of the northeast Pacific and Bering Sea.Winner of the George Perkins Marsh Award, American Society for Environmental History

Language English ● Format EPUB ● Pages 488 ● ISBN 9780295989914 ● File size 10.0 MB ● Publisher University of Washington Press ● City Seattle ● Country US ● Published 2009 ● Downloadable 24 months ● Currency EUR ● ID 4852660 ● Copy protection Adobe DRM

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