Trying Leviathan: the nineteenth-century New York court case that put the whale on trial and challenged the order of nature

Common sense -- The philosophical whale -- Naturalists in the crow's nest -- Men of affairs -- The jury steps out

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Détails bibliographiques
Auteur principal:	Burnett, David Graham (Auteur)
Type de support:	Imprimé Livre
Langue:	Anglais
Service de livraison Subito:	Commander maintenant.
Vérifier la disponibilité:	HBZ Gateway
Fernleihe:	Fernleihe für die Fachinformationsdienste
Publié:	Princeton, NJ [u.a.] Princeton University Press 2007
Dans:	Année: 2007
Recensions:	Trying Leviathan: The Nineteenth-Century New York Court Case that Put the Whale on Trial and Challenged the Order of Nature (2010) (Shapiro, Adam R.)
Sujets / Chaînes de mots-clés standardisés:	B New York (État) / Processus / Impôt / Huiles de poisson / Baleines / Systématique / Chasse à la baleine / Geschichte 1918 B New York (État) / Processus / Impôt / Huiles de poisson / Chasse à la baleine / Geschichte 1818
Sujets non-standardisés:	B Whales Classification B Whaling (United States) History 19th century B Maurice, James (active 1818) Trials, litigation, etc B Zoology Social aspects (United States) History 19th century B Judd, Samuel (active 1818) Trials, litigation, etc B Judd Samuel fl. 1818 Trials, litigation, etc B Trials (Tax evasion) (New York (State)) (New York) History 19th century B Speciesism B Sampson, William (1764-1836) Is a whale a fish? B Animal Rights New York (State) New York B Whales Classification History 19th century B Whale oil Exploitations agricoles Law and legislation (New York (State)) History 19th century B Maurice James fl. 1818 Trials, litigation, etc
Accès en ligne:	Book review (H-Net) Inhaltsverzeichnis (Verlag)

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Résumé:	Common sense -- The philosophical whale -- Naturalists in the crow's nest -- Men of affairs -- The jury steps out
Description:	Includes bibliographical references and index
ISBN:	0691146152

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