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10%OFFLissa K. Wadewitz - The Nature of Borders: Salmon, Boundaries, and Bandits on the Salish Sea (Emil and Kathleen Sick Book Series in Western History and Biography) - 9780295991825 - V9780295991825
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The Nature of Borders: Salmon, Boundaries, and Bandits on the Salish Sea (Emil and Kathleen Sick Book Series in Western History and Biography)

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Description for The Nature of Borders: Salmon, Boundaries, and Bandits on the Salish Sea (Emil and Kathleen Sick Book Series in Western History and Biography) Paperback. Provides an understanding of the modern Pacific salmon crisis and is particularly instructive as salmon conservation practices increasingly approximate those of the pre-contact Native past Series: Emil and Kathleen Sick Book Series in Western History and Biography. Num Pages: 384 pages, 27 illustrations, 7 maps. BIC Classification: 1QSP; JFSL9; KNAF; RNKH. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 229 x 153 x 18. Weight in Grams: 426.

Winner of the 2014 Albert Corey Prize from the American Historical Association

Winner of the 2013 Hal Rothman Award from the Western History Association

Winner of the 2013 John Lyman Book Award in the Naval and Maritime Science and Technology category from the North American Society for Oceanic History

For centuries, borders have been central to salmon management customs on the Salish Sea, but how those borders were drawn has had very different effects on the Northwest salmon fishery. Native peoples who fished the Salish Sea--which includes Puget Sound in Washington State, the Strait of Georgia in ... Read more

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Product Details

Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
Publisher
University of Washington Press
Condition
New
Series
Emil and Kathleen Sick Series in Western History and Biography
Number of Pages
384
Place of Publication
Seattle, United States
ISBN
9780295991825
SKU
V9780295991825
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About Lissa K. Wadewitz
Lissa K. Wadewitz is assistant professor of history and environmental studies at Linfield College in McMinniville, Oregon.

Reviews for The Nature of Borders: Salmon, Boundaries, and Bandits on the Salish Sea (Emil and Kathleen Sick Book Series in Western History and Biography)
"At the risk of straining the metaphor, her book explores uncharted waters and does so masterfully. Wadewitz has just set the bar incredibly high for future historians who also want to turn their backs to the land and gaze out to those coastal waters."
Sheila M. McManus
H-Borderlands
"Here is a well-written Northwest history from a different ... Read more

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