Acheson, James M. <br/><br/>
Capturing the Commons :  Devising Institutions to Manage the Maine Lobster Industry. 

 - 1st ed. 
 - 1 online resource (281 pages) 
<br/><br/>Cover -- Title Page -- Contents -- Illustrations -- Acknowledgments -- 1 | Introduction -- 2 | Spatial Strategies and Territoriality -- 3 | The Island Game: Informal Rules and the Factors Producing Them -- 4 | The Genesis of State Laws for the Lobster Industry -- 5 | Co-management in the Maine Lobster Industry -- 6 | Science and Local Knowledge -- 7 | Dealing with the Feds -- 8 | The Politics of Science -- 9 | Conclusion -- Notes -- References Cited -- Index. 
<br/><br/> A case study of the Maine lobster fishery, one of the most successful fisheries in the world. 
<br/><br/><label>ISBN: </label>9781611687385 
<br/><br/><label>Subjects--Topical Terms: </label><br/>Lobster industry -- Government policy -- Maine -- Citizen participation.
<br/><br/><label>Index Terms--Genre/Form: </label><br/>Electronic books.
<br/><br/><label>LC Class. No.: </label>HD9472 
<br/><br/><label>Dewey Class. No.: </label>338.3725384