The Wake of the Whale

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The Wake of the Whale is written by Russell Fielding and published by Harvard University Press. It's available with International Standard Book Number or ISBN identification 0674989678 (ISBN 10) and 9780674989672 (ISBN 13).

Despite declining stocks and health risks, island communities in the Caribbean and North Atlantic still use traditional methods to hunt whales and dolphins for food. Russell Fielding presents the art, history, and purpose of whaling in these different cultures and describes what their future might look like as modern realities take hold.