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OverviewFull Product DetailsAuthor: Kevin M. BaileyPublisher: The University of Chicago Press Imprint: University of Chicago Press Dimensions: Width: 1.70cm , Height: 0.20cm , Length: 2.40cm Weight: 0.595kg ISBN: 9780226022345ISBN 10: 022602234 Pages: 288 Publication Date: 15 May 2013 Audience: General/trade , General Format: Hardback Publisher's Status: Active Availability: In stock  We have confirmation that this item is in stock with the supplier. It will be ordered in for you and dispatched immediately. Table of ContentsReviewsKevin M. Bailey's Billion-Dollar Fish captures the high-stakes international battles over the business and biology of Alaska pollock fishing, the most valuable food fishery in the world. Bailey's perspective is as a noncombatant giving scientific advice in a battle for money conducted on the battleground of the sea. Such battles have been and continue to be fought over many other species in all parts of the sea, for example, codfish, whales, tuna, and squid. This book provides an accessible and entertaining description of decades of hidden financial and scientific battles over a fish that most of us have eaten, unaware of this war. <br>--Tim D. Smith, author of Scaling Fisheries This book provides an accessible and entertaining description of decades of hidden financial and scientific battles over a fish that most of us have eaten, unaware of this war. -Tim D. Smith, author of Scaling Fisheries Author InformationKevin M. Bailey is a senior scientist at the Alaska Fisheries Science Center and affiliate professor at the University of Washington. Tab Content 6Author Website:Countries AvailableAll regions |
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