Capturing the commons : devising institutions to manage the Maine lobster industry

Capturing the commons : devising institutions to manage the Maine lobster industry / James M. Acheson.

A case study of the Maine lobster fishery, one of the most successful fisheries in the world.

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Acheson, James M.
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: Hanover, NH : University Press of New England, ©2003.
©2003
Subjects:
Lobster industry > Government policy > Maine > Citizen participation.
Lobster fishers > Maine.
Lobster fisheries > Maine.
Fishery policy > Maine.
BUSINESS & ECONOMICS > Industries > General.
NATURE / General
Fishery policy
Lobster fisheries
Lobster fishers
Hummerfischerei
Kreeften (dieren)
Visserijbeleid.
Homards > Pêche commerciale > États-Unis > Maine (États-Unis).
Pêcheurs > États-Unis > Maine (États-Unis).
Pêches > Aspect économique > États-Unis > Maine (États-Unis).
Ressources marines > Exploitation > États-Unis > Maine (États-Unis).
Pêches > Gestion > États-Unis > Maine (États-Unis).
Ressources halieutiques > États-Unis > Maine (États-Unis).
Maine
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Table of 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.

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