{"product_id":"big-game-in-alaska-morgan-b-sherwood-9781602230347","title":"Big Game in Alaska: A History of Wildlife and People","description":"With the Klondike gold rush, a struggle erupted in Alaska between the protection of big game animals and man's economic ambitions, a riveting story chronicled by Morgan Sherwood in \u003ci\u003eBig Game in Alaska\u003c\/i\u003e. \u003cbr\u003eIn concise and clear prose, Sherwood charts the history of this environmental and political conflict, examining the creation of the Alaska Game Commission in the early 1930s, the use of distorted science and menacing technologies, the antipathy of farmers and fishermen toward animals, and the prevailing belief in man's right to shoot wild animals at will. An incisive historical study of the flawed attempts to govern big game predation, \u003ci\u003eBig Game in Alaska\u003c\/i\u003e will be essential reading for historians and environmentalists alike.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eAuthor:\u003c\/b\u003e Morgan B. Sherwood\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN-10:\u003c\/b\u003e 160223034X\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN-13:\u003c\/b\u003e 9781602230347\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublisher:\u003c\/b\u003e University of Alaska Press\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eLanguage:\u003c\/b\u003e English\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublished:\u003c\/b\u003e 09\/01\/2008\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePages:\u003c\/b\u003e 224\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eFormat:\u003c\/b\u003e Paperback\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eWeight:\u003c\/b\u003e 0.75lbs\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eSize:\u003c\/b\u003e 8.90h x 5.50w x 0.50d","brand":"Morgan B. Sherwood","offers":[{"title":"Paperback","offer_id":48447940493567,"sku":"9781602230347","price":26.95,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0662\/2982\/9887\/files\/img_6b809898-8593-4619-8060-e6d95688be1c.jpg?v=1777235850","url":"https:\/\/www.whiterainbookhouse.com\/products\/big-game-in-alaska-morgan-b-sherwood-9781602230347","provider":"WR Book House","version":"1.0","type":"link"}