Fishing for heritage : modernity and loss along the Scottish coast /

Fishing for heritage : modernity and loss along the Scottish coast / Jane Nadel-Klein.

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Castles, lochs, seascapes. Coastal Scotland is one of the world's most romanticized tourist destinations, yet it is in the midst of severe economic decline. The North Atlantic fisheries crisis has hit Scottish communities hard and local fisherfolk are faced with chronic insecurity, anxiety over...

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Online Access: Full Text (via Taylor & Francis)
Main Author: Nadel-Klein, Jane, 1947- (Author)
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: Abingdon, Oxon ; New York, NY : Routledge, Taylor & Francis Group, 2020.
Subjects:
Tourism > Scotland > History > 20th century.
National characteristics, Scottish > History > 20th century.
Historic sites > Interpretive programs > Scotland > Public opinion.
Cultural property > Protection > Scotland > Public opinion.
Heritage tourism > Scotland > Public opinion.
Fishing villages > Scotland.
Public opinion > Scotland.
Coasts > Scotland.
Coasts.
Cultural property > Protection > Public opinion.
Economic history.
Fishing villages.
National characteristics, Scottish.
Public opinion.
Tourism.
Scotland > Economic conditions > 1973-
Scotland.
History.
Table of Contents:
  • 1. Archetypes, Fantasies and Ethnographic Destinations
  • 2. Stigma and Separation: Fisherfolk as a "Race Apart"
  • 3. Fisher Lassies: Gender, Stereotypes and Marginality
  • 4. Ferryden: Place, Power and Identity
  • 5. Perpetual Crisis and the Making of the Fisherfolk
  • 6. Fisherfolk under Glass? Memory and the Heritage Wars
  • Afterword: Scotland in the General and the Particular.

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