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The New Coastal History

Cultural and Environmental Perspectives from Scotland and Beyond
BuchGebunden
307 Seiten
Englisch
Springererschienen am27.10.20171st ed. 2017
This book provides a pathway for the New Coastal History. The book presents a new approach that is distinct from both terrestrial and maritime history, and which helps bring environmental history to the shore.mehr
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EUR85,59
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Produkt

KlappentextThis book provides a pathway for the New Coastal History. The book presents a new approach that is distinct from both terrestrial and maritime history, and which helps bring environmental history to the shore.
Details
ISBN/GTIN978-3-319-64089-1
ProduktartBuch
EinbandartGebunden
Verlag
Erscheinungsjahr2017
Erscheinungsdatum27.10.2017
Auflage1st ed. 2017
Seiten307 Seiten
SpracheEnglisch
Gewicht572 g
IllustrationenXXV, 307 p. 16 illus. in color.
Artikel-Nr.43480908
Rubriken
GenreGeschichte/Politik

Inhalt/Kritik

Inhaltsverzeichnis
Foreword; John M. MacKenzie.- Introducing the New Coastal History: Cultural and Environmental Perspectives from Scotland and Beyond; David Worthington.- The Urban Amphibious; Isaac Land .- The Firth of Forth: What Drives Change; T.C. Smout.- SECTION TWO - COASTS BEYOND SCOTLAND: TRANSCENDING LOCAL AND GLOBAL PERSPECTIVES.- Merchant Seamen, Sailortowns, and the Philanthropic Encounter in New York, 1843-1945; Johnathan Thayer.- The Influence of Post-Glacial Rebound on the Island Community of Hailuoto in the Northern Baltic Sea; Outi Korhonen.- Elvers and Salmon: Moral Ecologies and Conflict on the Nineteenth-Century Severn; Carl Griffin and Iain Robertson.- SECTION THREE - COASTSCAPES OF THE SCOTTISH HIGHLANDS AND ISLANDS.- Three Scottish Coastal Names: Earra-Ghàidheal, Satíriseið, and Skotlandsfirðir; Andrew Jennings.- The Making of the Minch: French Pirates, British Herring, and Vernacular Knowledges at an Eighteenth-Century Maritime Crossroads; Domhnall Uilleam Stiùbhart.- Charity and Philanthropy in a Coastal World: Scottish Fishing Communities and the Shipwrecked Fishermen and Mariners´ Royal Benevolent Society, 1839-48; Cathryn Pearce.- The Importance of Coastal Geography: The Experience and Commemoration of the Two World Wars in Shetland; Linda Riddell.- The Creation of Airline Services in the Northern and Western Isles of Scotland: Impact and Legacy; Andrew Rae.- Thurso and the Pentland Firth as a Site of Sport; Matthew McDowell.- SECTION FOUR - FIRTHS AND OTHER SCOTTISH COASTS.- Scotland´s Forgotten Frontier Littoral: The Solway Firth; Ted Cowan.- Witch Belief in Scottish Coastal Communities; Lizanne Henderson.- A Rock with a View: Re-examining a 1680s View of the Bass Island; Amy Todman.- ...Of Which a Contraband Trade Makes the Basis of their Profit´: Tea Smuggling in the North Sea c.1750 - 1780; Derek Janes.- We Cannot See Them...They HaveGone Out of Our Reach´: Narratives of Change in the Fisheries of Scotland´s Great Firths, c.1770-1890; Peter Jones.mehr

Schlagworte

Autor

David Worthington is Reader in History and Head of the Centre for History at the University of the Highlands and Islands, UK. He is author of British and Irish Experiences and Impressions of Central Europe, 1560-1688 (2012) and Scots in Habsburg Service, 1618-1648 (2003), and editor of British and Irish Emigrants and Exiles in Europe, 1603-1688 (2009). More recently, he has published numerous articles on the coastal history of the north of Scotland.
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