CAPTURING THE COMMONS; devising institutions to manage the Maine lobster Industry
by James M Acheson
- Used
- very good
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- Very Good/Very Good
- ISBN 10
- 1584653175
- ISBN 13
- 9781584653172
- Seller
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Fredericton, New Brunswick, Canada
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About This Item
Hanover, New Hampshire: University Press of New England, 2003. Book. Very Good. Hardcover. First Edition. 8vo,.. cloth, dust jacket, xiii, 264 p. : illustrated.,maps, name on front free endpaper blanked out with marker, some underlining first chapter, CONTENTS; Spatial strategies and territoriality -- The island game : informal rules and the factors producing them -- The genesis of state laws for the lobster industry -- Co-management in the Maine lobster industry -- Science and local knowledge -- Dealing with the feds -- The politics of science. A case study of the Maine lobster-fishing industry. James M. Acheson argues that resource degradation is not inevitable, and that Maine's record high catches are due, in part, to the institutions generated by the lobster-fishing industry to control fishing practices..
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- Bookseller
- Harry E Bagley Books Ltd (CA)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 11255734
- Title
- CAPTURING THE COMMONS; devising institutions to manage the Maine lobster Industry
- Author
- James M Acheson
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Very Good
- Jacket Condition
- Very Good
- Edition
- First Edition
- ISBN 10
- 1584653175
- ISBN 13
- 9781584653172
- Publisher
- University Press of New England
- Place of Publication
- Hanover, New Hampshire
- Date Published
- 2003
- Size
- 8vo,.
- Keywords
- Lobster industry -- Government policy -- Maine -- Citizen participation., Lobster fishers -- Maine.,Lobster fisheries -- Maine., Fishery policy -- Maine., Pe^ches -- Politique gouvernementale -- Maine., Homard -- Industrie -- Peche -- Gestion -- Modele --
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