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Shaping the shoreline : fisheries and tourism on the Monterey coast / Connie Y. Chiang ; foreword by William Cronon.
- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Chiang, Connie Y.
- Series:
- Weyerhaeuser environmental book.
- Weyerhaeuser environmental books
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Fisheries--California--Monterey Peninsula--History.
- Fisheries.
- Tourism--California--Monterey Peninsula--History.
- Tourism.
- Monterey Peninsula (Calif.)--History.
- Monterey Peninsula (Calif.).
- Physical Description:
- 1 online resource (xviii, 282 pages, [24] pages) : illustrations, maps.
- Edition:
- 1st ed.
- Place of Publication:
- Seattle : University of Washington Press, c2008.
- Language Note:
- English
- Summary:
- A look at ways in which Monterey has formed and been formed by the tension between labor and leisure examines Monterey's development from a seaside resort into a working-class fishing town and, finally, into a tourist attraction again.
- Contents:
- Forward: On the shore between work and play / William Cronon
- Introduction: The voice of the Pacific
- The divided coastline
- Reduce and prosper
- Life, labor, and odors on Cannery Row
- Boom and bust in wartime Monterey
- Remaking Cannery Row
- The fish are back!
- Notes:
- Description based upon print version of record.
- Includes bibliographical references (p. 251-268) and index.
- Description based on print version record and CIP data provided by publisher; resource not viewed.
- ISBN:
- 9780295989778
- 0295989777
- OCLC:
- 704517509
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