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The last turtlemen of the Caribbean : waterscapes of labor, conservation, and boundary making / Sharika D. Crawford
Resource type: Ressourcentyp: Buch (Online)Book (Online)Language: English Series: Flows, migrations, and exchanges | North Carolina scholarship onlinePublisher: Chapel Hill : The University of North Carolina Press, 2021Description: 1 Online-Ressource (216 pages) : illustrations (black and white), maps (black and white)ISBN:- 9781469660233
- 9798890851833
- 9781469660226
- 9781469660219
- 333.9579280972921 23
- SH399.T9
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Summary: Illuminating the entangled histories of the people and commodities that circulated across the Atlantic, Sharika Crawford assesses the Caribbean as a waterscape where imperial and national governments vied to control the profitability of the seaOriginal version: Originalfassung: 2020PPN: PPN: 1922681636Package identifier: Produktsigel: ZDB-94-OAB
Sages of the sea : turtles in the greater Caribbean -- Out to sea : labor and the Caymanian turtle fishery, 1880s-1950s -- A contact zone : mobility, commerce, and kinship in the western Caribbean, 1850s-1940s -- Limits at sea : state claims, territorial consolidation, and boundary disputes, 1880s-1950s -- Save the turtles : the rise of sea turtle conservationism, 1940s-1970s.
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