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Author Acheson, James M

Title Capturing the commons : devising institutions to manage the Maine lobster industry / James M. Acheson
Published Hanover, NH : University Press of New England, ©2003
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Description 1 online resource (xiii, 264 pages) : maps
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
Summary A case study of the Maine lobster fishery, one of the most successful fisheries in the world
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references and index
Notes Print version record
Subject 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
Maine
Form Electronic book
ISBN 9781611687385
1611687381