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Title: ENVIRONMENT, LABOUR AND CAPITALISM AT SEA
'WORKING THE GROUND' IN SCOTLAND
By: Penny McCall Howard
Format: Hardback

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ISBN 10: 1784994146
ISBN 13: 9781784994143
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Publisher: MANCHESTER UNIVERSITY PRESS
Pub. date: 12 April, 2017
Series: New Ethnographies
Pages: 248
Description: This book combines phenomenology and political economy to offer new approaches for analyses of human-environment relations and technologies. It contributes to the social studies of fisheries through an analysis of how fishing practices and social relations are shaped by political economy. -- .
Synopsis: This book explores how fishers make the sea productive through their labour, using technologies ranging from wooden boats to digital GPS plotters to create familiar places in a seemingly hostile environment. It shows how their lives are affected by capitalist forces in the markets they sell to, forces that shape even the relations between fishers on the same boat. Fishers frequently have to make impossible choices between safe seamanship and staying afloat economically, and the book describes the human impact of the high rate of deaths in the fishing industry. The book makes a unique contribution to understanding human-environment relations, examining the places fishers create and name at sea, as well as technologies and navigation practices. It combines phenomenology and political economy to offer new approaches for analyses of human-environment relations and technologies. -- .
Illustrations: 44 black & white illustrations, 5 graphs
Publication: UK
Imprint: Manchester University Press
Returns: Returnable
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