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The Law of the Whale Hunt: Dispute Resolution, Property Law, and American Whalers, 1780–1880 - Cambridge Historical Studies in American Law and Society Deal, Robert (Marshall University, West Virginia)
The Law of the Whale Hunt: Dispute Resolution, Property Law, and American Whalers, 1780–1880 - Cambridge Historical Studies in American Law and Society
Deal, Robert (Marshall University, West Virginia)
The Law of the Whale Hunt provides an innovative examination of how property law was created in the absence of formal legal institutions regulating American whaling. Robert Deal tells an exciting story of how American whalers resolved complex disputes over whales instead of resorting to the courts.
204 pages, 10 b/w illus.
| Media | Books Hardcover Book (Book with hard spine and cover) |
| Released | February 4, 2016 |
| ISBN13 | 9781107114630 |
| Publishers | Cambridge University Press |
| Pages | 204 |
| Dimensions | 160 × 238 × 21 mm · 403 g |
| Language | English |