The fish factory : work and meaning for Black and White fishermen of the American menhaden industry /

The fish factory : work and meaning for Black and White fishermen of the American menhaden industry /

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Bibliographic Details
Author / Creator:	Garrity-Blake, Barbara J., 1960-
Edition:	1st ed.
Imprint:	Knoxville : University of Tennessee Press, c1994.
Description:	xxiii, 160 p. : ill. ; 24 cm.
Language:	English
Subject:	Fishers -- Southern States -- History. Menhaden fisheries -- Southern States -- Employees -- History. Fishery processing industries -- Southern States -- Employees -- History. Fishers. Fishery processing industries -- Employees. Race relations. Southern States -- Race relations. Southern States. History.
Format:	Print Book
URL for this record:	http://pi.lib.uchicago.edu/1001/cat/bib/5924699

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ISBN:	0870498568 (alk. paper) : $30.00
Notes:	Includes bibliographical references (p. [149]-155) and index.

Table of Contents:

1. A History of the United States Menhaden Industry
2. Community Life in Southern Fish Factory Towns
3. Hierarchy and Social Relations
4. Signs of the Captain
5. Songs of the Crew
6. The Smell of Pollution: Factory Processing and Contemporary Environmentalism
7. The Meaning of Homeplace and the Value of Land.