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Record Nr.

UNINA9910454186003321

Autore

Epstein Charlotte <1975->

Titolo

The power of words in international relations : birth of an anti-whaling discourse / / Charlotte Epstein

Pubbl/distr/stampa

Cambridge, Mass., : MIT Press, ©2008

ISBN

0-262-27238-5

1-4356-8173-8

Descrizione fisica

1 online resource (xii, 333 p.) : ill

Collana

Politics, science, and the environment

Disciplina

333.95/95

Soggetti

Whaling - History

Whales - Conservation

International relations

Discourse analysis

Lingua di pubblicazione

Inglese

Formato

Materiale a stampa

Livello bibliografico

Monografia

Note generali

Bibliographic Level Mode of Issuance: Monograph

Nota di bibliografia

Includes bibliographical references (p. [281]-312) and index.

Sommario/riassunto

The role of discursive power in shaping international relations analysed through the lens of whaling politics.