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Braving troubled waters: sea change in a Dutch fishing community
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Abstract Dwindling fish stocks, changing markets and often ill-advised government intervention have affected the lives of Dutch fishermen for decades. The author of this study has spent years among the fishermen of the Dutch island of Texel, and this book records the changes in their working lives, tracking ... view more
Dwindling fish stocks, changing markets and often ill-advised government intervention have affected the lives of Dutch fishermen for decades. The author of this study has spent years among the fishermen of the Dutch island of Texel, and this book records the changes in their working lives, tracking the influence of national and international factors on the social and cultural structures of the community.... view less
Keywords
Netherlands; exertion of government pressure; environmental management; economic situation; working conditions; historical development; living conditions; socioeconomic development; fishery; family business
Classification
Ethnology, Cultural Anthropology, Ethnosociology
Document language
English
Publication Year
2009
Publisher
Amsterdam Univ. Press
City
Amsterdam
Page/Pages
344 p.
Series
Mare Publication Series, 4
ISBN
9789089640871
Status
Published Version; peer reviewed
Licence
Creative Commons - Attribution-Noncommercial-No Derivative Works