Staple trades, subsistence agriculture, and nineteenth-century Cape Breton Island

Auteur :
HORNSBY, S. J.

Description :
Cod fishing, coal mining, and mainly subsistence forming created much of this island's settlement, economy and society. Each of these economies occupied relatively discrete areas, forming a mosaic of different ways of life and work.


Type de document :
Article de périodique

Source :
Annals of the Association of American Geographers, issn : 0004-5608, 1989, vol. 79, n°. 3, p. 411-434, Collation : Illustration, Références bibliographiques : 102 réf.

Date :
1989

Editeur :
Pays édition : Etats-Unis, Washington, DC, Association of American Geographers