The new book "Whales and Nations" by UNH professor Kurkpatrick Dorsey explores the history of international conservation efforts through the lens of the commercial whaling industry. We’ll talk with him about the whaling in the 20th century and why international diplomacy failed to regulate commercial whaling.
GUESTS:
- Kurkpatrick Dorsey – associate professor of history at the University of New Hampshire and author of three books, most recently “Whales and Nations.”