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The Estuary's Gift: An Atlantic Coast Cultural Biography

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Availability:In StockContributor:David GriffithSeries:Rural StudiesPublish date:1999-11-15Pages:216
Language:EnglishPublisher:Penn State University PressISBN-13:9780271019512ISBN-10:271019514UPC:9780271019512Book Category:Social Science, Science, Sports & RecreationBook Subcategory:Anthropology, Life Sciences, HuntingBook Topic:Cultural & Social, EcologySize:8.50 x 5.55 x 0.72 inchesWeight:0.6812Product ID:SCGBCCC191

The Estuary's Gift: An Atlantic Coast Cultural Biography

A coastal region's oldest inhabitants, particularly families of watermen and commercial fishers, often possess the deepest knowledge about a region and its ecological problems. Because of this, assaults on watermen lifeways and commercial fishing families--whether from organized recreational interests, real estate developers, or public policy makers--reduce the cultural and biological diversity...

Series: Rural Studies
Language:EnglishPublisher:Penn State University PressISBN-13:9780271019512ISBN-10:271019514UPC:9780271019512Book Category:Social Science, Science, Sports & RecreationBook Subcategory:Anthropology, Life Sciences, HuntingBook Topic:Cultural & Social, EcologySize:8.50 x 5.55 x 0.72 inchesWeight:0.6812Product ID:SCGBCCC191

David Griffith is Senior Scientist and Associate Professor of Anthropology at East Carolina University. He is author of Jones's Minimal: Low Wage Labor in the United States (993), Working Poor: Farmworkers in the United States (with Ed Kissam, 1995), and Any Way They Cut It: Meat Packing and Small Town America (with Don Stull and Michael Broadway,1995).


Publisher: Penn State University Press

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David Griffith

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