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Author Howard, Penny McCall, author.

Title Environment, labour and capitalism at sea : 'working the ground' in Scotland / Penny McCall Howard.

Publication Info. Manchester : Manchester University Press, 2017.
©2017
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Description 1 online resource (x, 227 pages) : illustrations, map.
Physical Medium polychrome
Description text file
Series New ethnographies
New ethnographies.
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references (pages 214-222) and index.
Summary 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.
Contents Machine generated contents note: pt. I metabolism of labour and environment -- 1. Ẁorking the ground' -- 2. From Wullie's Peak to the Burma: naming places at sea -- pt. II Techniques and technologies -- 3. Techniques to extend the body and its senses -- 4. From ẁhere am I?' to ẁhere is that?' Rethinking navigation -- pt. III Capitalism and class -- 5. Ỳou just can't get a price': the difference political economy makes -- 6. Structural violence in ecological systems.
Local Note eBooks on EBSCOhost EBSCO eBook Subscription Academic Collection - North America
Subject Fisheries -- Social aspects -- Scotland.
Fisheries -- Social aspects.
Scotland.
Fisheries.
Fisheries -- Environmental aspects -- Scotland.
Fisheries -- Environmental aspects.
Fisheries -- Economic aspects -- Scotland.
Fisheries -- Economic aspects.
Genre/Form Electronic books.
Added Author Smith, Alexander.
Added Title Environment, labor and capitalism at sea
Other Form: Print version: Howard, Penny McCall. Environment, Labour and Capitalism at sea : Working the Ground' in Scotland. Manchester : Manchester University Press, ©2017
ISBN 9781526114563 (electronic book)
1526114569 (electronic book)
9781526128478
1526128470
Standard No. 40027426872

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