The whaling war: Conflicting cultural perspectives (Respond to this article at http://www.therai.org.uk/at/debate) |
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| Authors: | Adrian Peace |
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| Institution: | Divides his time between South Australia, where he is Reader in Anthropology at the University of Adelaide, and the Northern Territory, where he is a regional anthropologist with the Northern Land Council. His email is: adrian.peace@adelaide.edu.au. |
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| Abstract: | The political ritual generated by Japanese whaling in the Southern Ocean annually captures the Australian imagination and at least the attention of international audiences. This article examines how Australia has become the self‐appointed guardian of Antarctic whales whilst Japan remains resolutely pro‐whaling. |
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