Shark

• Main Author: Crawford, Dean (Professor)
• Format: Electronic
• Language: English
• Published: London : Reaktion Books, 2008.
• Series: Animal (Reaktion Books)
• Subjects: Sharks.; Animals and civilization.; SCIENCE > Zoology > Ichthyology & Herpetology. > Life Sciences; NATURE > Fish. > Animals; Electronic books.
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In Shark, Dean Crawford explores the long relationship between shark and man, revealing that behind the fearsome caricature is a complex animal that deserves a thoughtful reconsideration.

Table of Contents:

• Introduction
• A timeless design
• Deities and demons
• Our sensational imaginations
• Unscrupulous lawyers and other predators
• No adventure in the fin trade
• Useful in a deeper sense
• Timeline of the shark.