The Fishermen's Frontier: People and Salmon in Southeast Alaska
This ambitious and multifaceted book provides a sweeping history of the southeastern Alaska fishery and the people who oriented their lives around it, breaking down conventional boundaries by incorporating Indian, labor, and environmental history, all the while addressing some of the most important themes in western scholarship. -American Historical ReviewBooks about fish tend to be tales of decline. A welcome exception is David's F. Arnold's portrait of the small-boat fishery and fishermen of Southeast Alaska. It is a fishery that is ecologically healthy, if not necessarily economically sound, and if that seems to be a paradox, that is becau…
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Produktdetails
Weitere Autoren: Cronon, William (Solist)
- ISBN: 978-0-295-99137-5
- EAN: 9780295991375
- Produktnummer: 11227752
- Verlag: Univ Of Washington Pr
- Sprache: Englisch
- Erscheinungsjahr: 2011
- Seitenangabe: 267 S.
- Masse: H22.6 cm x B15.2 cm x D2.3 cm 440 g
- Gewicht: 440
- Sonstiges: Ab 22 J.
Über den Autor
David F. Arnold is professor of history at Columbia Basin College, Pasco, Washington. He has also worked extensively in the commercial salmon fisheries of Alaska.
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