Big Game in Alaska: A History of Wildlife and People

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pp. xii, (2), 200, b/w illustrations, “The development of Alaskan wildlife management is an engrossing saga, and Morgan Sherwood’s vivid writing brings to life the people and politics that shaped its course. A symbolic legal confrontation over hunting rights between General Simon Buckner and the Alaska Game Commission is at the center of this story of the conflict between hunters and those concerned for the hunted. Sherwood shows how attitudes and values in the lower forty-eight states affected federal wildlife policies in Alaska. “

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ISBN 300026250
Published Date 1981
Book Condition Very Good
Jacket Condition Sl/rubbed Dj
Binding Hb
Size 8vo
Place of Publication Cumberland, Rhode Island, U.S.A.
Edition First Edition
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pp. xii, (2), 200, b/w illustrations, “The development of Alaskan wildlife management is an engrossing saga, and Morgan Sherwood’s vivid writing brings to life the people and politics that shaped its course. A symbolic legal confrontation over hunting rights between General Simon Buckner and the Alaska Game Commission is at the center of this story of the conflict between hunters and those concerned for the hunted. Sherwood shows how attitudes and values in the lower forty-eight states affected federal wildlife policies in Alaska. “

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Weight 0.85 kg