Governing the commons

The SAGE Handbook of Governance

Volumn , Issue , 2011, Pages 501-517

  Lam, Wai Fung ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF HONG KONG   (Hong Kong)

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EID: 84881685811     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Book    
DOI: 10.4135/9781446200964.n32     Document Type: Chapter

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