Exploring How Fishermen Respond to the Challenges Facing the Fishing Industry: A Case Study of Diversification in the English Channel Fishery

Regional Studies

Volumn 50, Issue 10, 2016, Pages 1755-1768

  Morgan, Richard ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF PORTSMOUTH   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Diversification; English Channel; Fishing communities; Inshore sector

Indexed keywords

ECONOMIC DIVERSIFICATION; FISHERY ECONOMICS; FISHING COMMUNITY; FISHING INDUSTRY; PERIPHERAL REGION;

ENGLISH CHANNEL;

EID: 84937923089     PISSN: 00343404     EISSN: 13600591     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/00343404.2015.1057892     Document Type: Article

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