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OverviewFull Product DetailsAuthor: Rosemary E. Ommer , Rosemary E. OmmerPublisher: McGill-Queen's University Press Imprint: McGill-Queen's University Press Weight: 0.500kg ISBN: 9780773507302ISBN 10: 0773507302 Pages: 264 Publication Date: 01 December 1990 Audience: Professional and scholarly , Professional & Vocational Format: Hardback Publisher's Status: Active Availability: Out of stock The supplier is temporarily out of stock of this item. It will be ordered for you on backorder and shipped when it becomes available. Table of ContentsReviewsThere has been, until recently, a lamentable ignorance among historians of the British North American fisheries. [This study], erected on a firm basis of documentary sources, [is] an entirely original contribution. Julian Gwyn, Department of History, University of Ottawa. Ommer does not write thick history' about the Gaspe fishery, but underscores, rather, the way in which some key Jersey merchants used the cod fishery to enhance their economic status. This analysis of the symbiotic relationship of Jersey and the Gaspe makes a significant contribution to Staple Literature. George Rawlyk, Department of History, Queen's University. Author InformationRosemary E. Ommer heads the Coasts Under Stress Research project Team. She is the SSHRC grants facilitator and co-director, Institute for Social Ecological Studies, University of Victoria. The Coasts Under Stress Research Project Team is made up natura Tab Content 6Author Website:Countries AvailableAll regions |