Buoyancy on the Bayou : Shrimpers Face the Rising Tide of Globalization /

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While shrimp-loving consumers have benefited from the lower cost of shrimp, domestic shrimp farmers have suffered, particularly in Louisiana. Jill Ann Harrison portrays the struggles that Louisiana shrimp fishers endure to remain afloat in an industry beset by globalization.

Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Harrison, Jill Ann, 1977-
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:Inglés
Published: Ithaca : ILR Press, 2012.
Series:Book collections on Project MUSE.
Subjects:
Shrimpers (Persons)
Shrimp industry.
Shrimp fisheries.
Globalization > Economic aspects.
BUSINESS & ECONOMICS > Industries > General.
HISTORY > United States > State & Local > South (AL, AR, FL, GA, KY, LA, MS, NC, SC, TN, VA, WV)
Mondialisation > Louisiane.
Crevettes > Pêche commerciale > Louisiane.
Pêcheurs de crevettes > Louisiane.
Crevettes > Industrie > Louisiane.
Globalization > Economic aspects > Louisiana.
Shrimp fisheries > Louisiana.
Shrimpers (Persons) > Louisiana.
Shrimp industry > Louisiana.
Louisiana.
Electronic books.
Online Access:Texto completo
Description
Summary:While shrimp-loving consumers have benefited from the lower cost of shrimp, domestic shrimp farmers have suffered, particularly in Louisiana. Jill Ann Harrison portrays the struggles that Louisiana shrimp fishers endure to remain afloat in an industry beset by globalization.
Item Description:Originally presented as the author's thesis (Ph. D.)--Ohio State University, 2009.
Physical Description:1 online resource.
ISBN:9780801465796

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