BRIDGING
ISLANDS:
THE IMPACT OF FIXED LINKS
Edited and with an introduction by
Godfrey Baldacchino
CONTENTS
Introduction
Bridges & Islands: A Strained Relationship
Godfrey Baldacchino
Island Passages
Denis Cosgrove
Bridge Over Troubled Waters: The Fixed Link
Debate on Prince Edward Island, 1885–1997
Edward MacDonald
The Bridge Effect: A Tentative Score Sheet
for Prince Edward Island
Godfrey Baldacchino & Annie Spears (read
excerpt)
“Built for Going Away”: The
Canso Causeway Epic, in Three Acts
Mike R. Hunter & Carol Corbin
Finding the Links: Structure & Agency
on Twillingate and Fogo Islands
Deatra Walsh & Mark Jones
Two Islands in the St. Lawrence River: One
bridged; one unbridged
Lorraine Guay
Bridging the Florida Keys
Philip E. Steinberg
Tourism, Links, & Islandness off Florida’s
Gulf Coast
Russell Fielding
Islands, Fixed Links, & the European
Union
Jean-Didier Hache
The Bridge to Skye, Scotland
Ronald W. McQuaid & Malcolm Greig
Islands off the Irish Coast & the “Bridging
Effect”
Stephen A. Royle
Bridge Impacts on Islands off the West Coast
of France
Céline Barthon
Living behind Dikes & Damns. The Transformation
of the Dutch Island Societies of Urk & Noord-Beveland
Gerard A. Persoon & Huub de Jonge
Sweden, Islands, & Bridges
Anders Källgärd
“Central” Singapore Island,
“Peripheral” Mainland Johor: Making the Link
Paul A. Barter
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