Fishing measures: a critique of desk-bound reason
Auteur :
Banoub, Daniel
Éditeur :
Memorial University Press
ISBN :
9781894725972
Date de publication :
15 déc. 2021
Dimensions :
22,9 x 15,2 x 1,3 cm
Format :
B-format paperback
Langue :
Anglais
Pays d'origine :
Canada
Investigating Newfoundland’s saltfishery from the 1880s to 1930s, the work reveals how scientific methods replaced fishers’ embodied expertise. Archival research documents innovations in curing, artificial propagation, and cod liver oil production, linking abstract science with shifting capitalist dynamics.