Contesting the Foreshore
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Contesting the Foreshore

Tourism, Society and Politics on the Coast

  1. 320 pages
  2. English
  3. PDF
  4. Available on iOS & Android
eBook - PDF

Contesting the Foreshore

Tourism, Society and Politics on the Coast

About this book

A collection of essays studying the rapid changes in coastal settlements due to the conflicting interests of traditional and new stakeholders

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Yes, you can access Contesting the Foreshore by Jeremy Boissevain, Tom Selwyn, Jeremy Boissevain,Tom Selwyn in PDF and/or ePUB format, as well as other popular books in Social Sciences & Economic Theory. We have over one million books available in our catalogue for you to explore.

Table of contents

  1. Series Foreword
  2. Contents
  3. Acknowledgments
  4. 1. Introduction
  5. 2. Privatising the Mediterranean Coastline
  6. 3. Littoral Fishermen, Aquaculture, and Tourism in the Canary Islands: Attitudes and Economic Strategies
  7. 4. Between the Sea and the Land: Exploring the Social Organisation of Tourism Development in a Gran Canaria Fishing Village
  8. 5. Tourism, Kinship, and Social Change in Sennen Cove, Cornwall
  9. 6. Evaluating Contrasting Approaches to Marine Ecotourism: ‘Dive Tourism’ and ‘Research Tourism’ in the Wakatobi Marine National Park, Indonesia
  10. 7. Fishermen and the Creation of Marine Parks: Northern Sporades (Greece), Northern Cap de Creus (Catalonia), and the Iroise Sea (France)
  11. 8. An Assessment of the Potential Interest of Fishermen to Engage in Boat-Chartering in the Context of a Marine Park: The Case of the Iroise Sea, Western Brittany, France
  12. 9. Marine and Coastal Issues in Local Environmental Conflict: Greece, Spain, and Portugal
  13. 10. Hotels, Tuna Pens, and Civil Society: Contesting the Foreshore in Malta
  14. 11. All Pervading Island Tourism: The Case of Texel, The Netherlands
  15. 12. Izola’s Fishermen between Yacht Clubs, Beaches, and State Borders: Connections between Fishing and Tourism
  16. Index
  17. List of Contributors