Tides of change on Grand Manan Island : culture and belonging in a fishing community /

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Grand Manan Island, a 200-year old fishing village in the Bay of Fundy, has been overwhelmed by globalization, technology, and changing government policies. Changes on the island call into question the myth of the rural idyll and point to an urgent need for reconsideration of urban-rural divides. In...

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Bibliographic Details
Call Number:Libro Electrónico
Main Author: Marshall, Joan, 1943-
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:Inglés
Published: Montréal : McGill-Queen's University Press, ©2009.
Subjects:
Fisheries > Social aspects > New Brunswick > Grand Manan Island.
Fisheries > Economic aspects > New Brunswick > Grand Manan Island.
Group identity > New Brunswick > Grand Manan Island.
Sins > Social aspects > New Brunswick > Grand Manan Island.
Péchés > Aspect social > Nouveau-Brunswick > Grand Manan, Île.
Pêches > Aspect économique > Nouveau-Brunswick > Grand Manan, Île.
Identité collective > Nouveau-Brunswick > Grand Manan, Île.
Pêches > Aspect social > Nouveau-Brunswick > Grand Manan, Île.
HISTORY > Canada > General.
HISTORY > Canada > Post-Confederation (1867- )
Economic history
Fisheries > Economic aspects
Fisheries > Social aspects
Group identity
Manners and customs
Social conditions
Grand Manan Island (N.B.) > Social conditions.
Grand Manan Island (N.B.) > Economic conditions.
Grand Manan Island (N.B.) > Social life and customs.
Grand Manan, Île (N.-B.) > Conditions sociales.
Grand Manan, Île (N.-B.) > Conditions économiques.
Grand Manan, Île (N.-B.) > Mœurs et coutumes.
New Brunswick > Grand Manan Island
Online Access:Texto completo
Table of Contents:
  • 1. Introducing Grand Manan
  • 2. The Wild Fishery
  • 3. Boundaries, Edges, and Spaces of Meaning
  • 4. Sharing the Commons: Marine Spaces
  • 5. Sharing the Commons: On Shore and Land
  • 6. Globalization and Restructuring
  • 7. Belonging
  • 8. Identity: Place and Community
  • 9. Habitus and Cultural Change
  • 10. Resilience: Between History and Tomorrow
  • 11. Reimagining Grand Manan
  • - Epilogue
  • - Appendix A: Salmon Aquaculture Sites, 1999, 2001, 2006
  • - Appendix B: Youth Interview Rankings, 1999.

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