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Whaling and Sovereignty - The role of whaling in the struggle for supremacy over Svalbard (Spitsbergen) / Thor B. Arlov.
Title: | Whaling and Sovereignty - The role of whaling in the struggle for supremacy over Svalbard (Spitsbergen) / Thor B. Arlov. |
Author(s): | Arlov, Thor B. |
Date: | 1993. |
Publisher: | Sandefjord, Norway: Kommandør Chr. Christensens Hvalfangstmuseum |
In: | Whaling and history : perspectives on the evolution of the industry. (1993.), |
Abstract: | Author sets up hypothesis, that whaling was under-cover ploy of Norwegian government to establish rule over Svalbard, and demolishes it. Somehow, national consciousness around 1905, with increasing and varied interests on archipelago, changed official line in 1918, in time for strong line to be taken in 1920 Svalbard Treaty. |
Notes: | In: Whaling and history : perspectives on the evolution of the industry / Bjørn L. Basberg, Jan Erik Ringstad, Einar Wexelsen, eds. |
Keywords: | 061.5 -- Business enterprises. 341.24 -- Treaties, international. 639.245.1 -- Whaling industry. N -- Renewable resources. (*58) -- Norway. (*613) -- Svalbard waters. (*615) -- Norwegian Sea. (*686) -- Barents Sea. |
SPRI record no.: | 124879 |
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