Fish, coast and communities : a history of Norway / Nils Kolle, Alf Ragnar Nielssen, Alte Døssland and Pål Christensen.

Author: Kolle, Nils, 1948- author.

ImprintBergen, Norway : Fagbokforlaget, [2017]

Imprint2017

Description378 pages : color illustrations, color maps ; 29 cm

Note:English translation: Elisa Kolle. --Title page verso.

Note:Abridged, English-language version of Norges fiskeri- og kysthistorie. --Preface.

Note:The Norwegian coast: nature's offerings -- Sea hunters and early fishermen, up to 1300 AD -- Social crisis, but progress in the fisheries, 1300-1600 -- Flourishing fisheries replaced by stagnation, 1600-1720 -- The great expansion in export fisheries, 1720-1880 -- Fisheries vitalise the coastal communities, 1750-1880 -- Between tradition and modernity, 1880-1945 -- An industry in transition, 1945-1970 -- Disputing maritime domains, 1910-2010 -- Under a new management regime, 1970-2015 -- Fish farming: a new coastal industry, 1070-2015 -- The new coastal society after 1970 -- Conclusion: a maritime nation.

Bibliography Note:Includes bibliographical references (pages 365-375) and index.

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