Coastal economies, cultural accounts
Subtitle: human ecology and Icelandic discourse
By: Gísli Pálsson.
Series: Themes in social anthropology
Publisher: Manchester University Press; St. Martin's Press [distributor]
Published: 1991
Place of publication: Manchester; New York; New York
Language: eng
Number of pages: 202
Subjects: Economic anthropology.; Fisheries -- Iceland -- Social aspects.; Discourse analysis.; Ethnology -- Authorship.; Iceland -- Economic conditions.; Iceland -- Social conditions.
Description: The author drawing upon the ethnology of coastal societies, specifically the history of the Icelandic fishery, shows how indigenous producers and anthropologists represent interactions between people and the environment.
Notes: Includes bibliographical references (p. 173-191) and index.