Entrepreneurial processes in an emergent resource industry: Community embeddedness in Maine's Sea urchin industry

Rural Sociology

Volumn 70, Issue 2, 2005, Pages 145-166

  Lauer, Sean R ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF BRITISH COLUMBIA   (Canada)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ECHINODERM CULTURE; ECONOMIC ACTIVITY; ENTREPRENEUR; FISHERY PRODUCTION;

MAINE; NORTH AMERICA; UNITED STATES;

ECHINOIDEA;

EID: 29744446865     PISSN: 00360112     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1526/0036011054776406     Document Type: Review

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