Migration and Translocal Livelihoods of Coastal Small-scale Fishers in Bangladesh

Journal of Development Studies

Volumn 49, Issue 6, 2013, Pages 832-845

  Islam, Mohammad Mahmudul ^a,b   Herbeck, Johannes ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF BREMEN   (Germany)

^b UNIVERSITY OF BREMEN   (Germany)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

FIELDWORK; FISHERY ECONOMICS; HOUSEHOLD STRUCTURE; LABOR MIGRATION; LOW INCOME POPULATION; MIGRATION; POVERTY; QUALITATIVE ANALYSIS; SMALL SCALE INDUSTRY; SMALLHOLDER;

BANGLADESH;

EID: 84878995974     PISSN: 00220388     EISSN: 17439140     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/00220388.2013.766719     Document Type: Article

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