Fisheries co-management and legal pluralism: How an analytical problem becomes an institutional one

Human Organization

Volumn 68, Issue 1, 2009, Pages 27-38

  Jentoft, Svein ^a   Bavinck, Maarten ^b   Johnson, Derek ^c   Thomson, Kaleekal ^d  

^a UNIVERSITY OF TROMSØ   (Norway)

^b UNIVERSITY OF AMSTERDAM   (Netherlands)

^c UNIVERSITY OF MANITOBA   (Canada)

^d Department of Physics   (India)

Author keywords

Co management; Fisheries; Legal pluralism; Legitimacy; South Asia

Indexed keywords

COMANAGEMENT; COMPARATIVE STUDY; CRITICAL ANALYSIS; FISHERY MANAGEMENT; LEGAL SYSTEM; ORGANIZATIONAL FRAMEWORK;

ASIA; EURASIA; SOUTH ASIA;

EID: 84897658336     PISSN: 00187259     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.17730/humo.68.1.h87q04245t63094r     Document Type: Article

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