TY - BOOK AU - Alban,Frédérique AU - Bianchi,Raoul V. AU - Boissevain,Jeremy AU - Boncoeur,Jean AU - Clifton,Julian AU - Duim,René van der AU - Frangoudes,Katia AU - Ireland,Michael John AU - Kousis,Maria AU - Lengkeek,Jaap AU - Pascual,José J. AU - Rogelja,Nataša AU - Selwyn,Tom AU - Talavera,Agustín Santana TI - Contesting the Foreshore: Tourism, Society and Politics on the Coast T2 - MARE Publications SN - 9789053566947 AV - G155 U1 - 338.479109146 23 PY - 2004///] CY - Amsterdam : PB - Amsterdam University Press, KW - Coastal zone management KW - Culture and tourism KW - Sustainable development KW - Tourism KW - SOCIAL SCIENCE / General KW - bisacsh N1 - Frontmatter --; Series Foreword --; Contents --; Acknowledgments --; 1. Introduction --; 2. Privatising the Mediterranean Coastline --; 3. Littoral Fishermen, Aquaculture, and Tourism in the Canary Islands: Attitudes and Economic Strategies --; 4. Between the Sea and the Land: Exploring the Social Organisation of Tourism Development in a Gran Canaria Fishing Village --; 5. Tourism, Kinship, and Social Change in Sennen Cove, Cornwall --; 6. Evaluating Contrasting Approaches to Marine Ecotourism: 'Dive Tourism' and 'Research Tourism' in the Wakatobi Marine National Park, Indonesia --; 7. Fishermen and the Creation of Marine Parks: Northern Sporades (Greece), Northern Cap de Creus (Catalonia), and the Iroise Sea (France) --; 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 --; 9. Marine and Coastal Issues in Local Environmental Conflict: Greece, Spain, and Portugal --; 10. Hotels, Tuna Pens, and Civil Society: Contesting the Foreshore in Malta --; 11. All Pervading Island Tourism: The Case of Texel, The Netherlands --; 12. Izola's Fishermen between Yacht Clubs, Beaches, and State Borders: Connections between Fishing and Tourism --; Index --; List of Contributors; Open Access N2 - This collection of essays examines social, political, and economic relations in primarily European coastal locations through the lens of tourism. The contributors explore the intersecting interests of fishing, tourism, and development and the conflict among local communities and market forces, all of which are infused with the symbolism of the sea as a place of mystery and danger. From the tensions between Cornish villagers and city visitors to the explosion of resort development in Gran Canaria, the authors consider the relationship between local residents, businesses, and tourist newcomers as they vie for status, influence, and, ultimately, for space UR - https://doi.org/10.1515/9789048505340 UR - https://www.degruyter.com/isbn/9789048505340 UR - https://www.degruyter.com/document/cover/isbn/9789048505340/original ER -