Coastal Economies, Cultural Accounts: Human Ecology and Icelandic Discourse

Abstract

Social theory and human ecology - the speaker and the producer - the and the individual, structure, agency, and history anthropological discussions of fishing economies - hunters and gatherers of aquatic resources, the definition and the category of fishing, restrictions of access to resources - closure and tenure systems of production and social discourse - the relationship between representations and reality, cultural constructs - on fish, production, and gender, concepts and social context - an hypothesis the domestication of nature - household production - the production system of medieval Iceland, a blind date with the sea, myth and metaphor from nature to society - the market economy - the social relations and techniques of expansive fishing, hierarchical models of success, information, competition and social honour the domination of nature - the modern state - consolidated capitalism changing notices of fishing - the authenticity of the skipper effect - competing rationalities - science, equity and power beyond the language of nature.

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