Common Pool Resources, Buffer Zones, and Jointly Owned Territories: Hunter-Gatherer Land and Resource Tenure in Fort Irwin, Southeastern California

Human Ecology

Volumn 27, Issue 2, 1999, Pages 297-318

  Eerkens, Jelmer W ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

Author keywords

Common pool resources; Hunter gatherer; Mojave desert; Territoriality

Indexed keywords

EID: 0009858509     PISSN: 03007839     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1023/A:1018777311943     Document Type: Article

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