Breaking the banks : representations and realities in New England fisheries, 1866-1966 /

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Bibliographic Details
Call Number:Libro Electrónico
Main Author: McKenzie, Matthew G. (Author)
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:Inglés
Published: Amherst : University of Massachusetts Press, [2018]
Series:Environmental history of the Northeast.
Subjects:
1800-1999
Fisheries > New England > History > 19th century.
Fisheries > New England > History > 20th century.
Haddock fisheries > New England > History.
Fisheries.
Fisheries
Églefin > Pêche commerciale > Nouvelle-Angleterre > Histoire.
Pêches > Nouvelle-Angleterre > Histoire > 20e siècle.
Pêches > Nouvelle-Angleterre > Histoire > 19e siècle.
fisheries.
Haddock fisheries
New England
History
Online Access:Texto completo
Table of Contents:
  • Cover; Title Page; Copyright; Dedication; Contents; Preface; Introduction; Chapter 1. Mobilizing a Tradition: Gloucester and the Demise of the Schooner Fishery, 1866-1892; Chapter 2. The Benefits of Modern Fishing: Boston and the Birth of Heavy Trawling, 1905-1925; Chapter 3. Masking Industrial Realities: Schooner Racing, Industrial Fishing, and Federal Aid, 1919-1939; Chapter 4. Reinventing Tradition: New England Embraces Industrial Fishing; Chapter 5. The Consequences of Modern Fishing: Stock Declines, Labor Unrest, and International Competition
  • Chapter 6. Invoking the Past, Ignoring the Present, Compromising the FutureConclusion; Notes; Index; Back Cover

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