Capturing the commons : devising institutions to manage the Maine lobster industry / James M. Acheson.
Publisher: Hanover, New Hampshire : University Press of New England, [2003]Copyright date: �2003Description: 1 online resource (281 pages) : mapsContent type:- text
- computer
- online resource
- 1584653175 (cloth : alk. paper)
- 9781584653172
- 9781611687385 (e-book)
- 338.3/725384 21
- HD9472.L63 U52 2003eb

Includes bibliographical references and index.
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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