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Trying Leviathan

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

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An edition of Trying Leviathan (2007)

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

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Princeton University Press
Language
English

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Subjects
Trials, litigation, Classification, Whales, Speciesism, Animal rights, Whaling, Zoology, united states, Animals, social aspects, Animal industry, law and legislation, Trials (Tax evasion), History, Whale oil, Taxation, Law and legislation, Zoology, Fischöl, Natur, Ordnung, Prozess, Walfang, Wala, Systematik, Walvissen, Taxonomie, Controversen, Processen (rechtspraak), United States of America, New York State, Natural science, Trials, Cases, Legal history, Valar, Historia, Valfångst, Zoologi, Sociala aspekter, Rättegångar, Wale, Steuer
People
James Maurice (fl. 1818), Samuel Judd (fl. 1818)
Places
New York, New York (State)

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Cover of: Trying Leviathan
Trying Leviathan: The Nineteenth-Century New York Court Case That Put the Whale on Trial and Challenged the Order of Nature
2010, Princeton University Press
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Cover of: Trying Leviathan
Trying Leviathan: The Nineteenth-Century New York Court Case That Put the Whale on Trial and Challenged the Order of Nature
2010, Princeton University Press
in English
Libraries near you: WorldCat
Cover of: Trying Leviathan
Trying Leviathan: the nineteenth-century New York court case that put the whale on trial and challenged the order of nature
2008, Princeton University Press
in English
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Cover of: Trying Leviathan
Trying Leviathan: the nineteenth-century New York court case that put the whale on trial and challenged the order of nature
2007, Princeton University Press
in English
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Cover of: Trying Leviathan
Trying Leviathan: The Nineteenth-Century New York Court Case That Put the Whale on Trial and Challenged the Order of Nature
October 22, 2007, Princeton University Press
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Table of Contents

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

Edition Notes

Includes bibliographical references and index.

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Genre
Trials, litigation, etc.

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344.747/0957
Library of Congress
KF228.M38 B87 2008

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OL17177956M
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9780691129501
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2007008378
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