During the last decade, there has been a shift in the governance and management of fisheries to a broaderapproach that recognizes the participation of fishers,

For two decades the idea of governments and fishers working together to manage fisheries has been advocated, questioned, disparaged and, most importantly, attem

This book provides a comprehensive attempt to adopt an 'integrated' interdisciplinary approach to the study of fisheries. Fisheries are discussed as holistic 's

Small-scale fisheries make up a large proportion of world's fisheries, both by catch and participation. Effective management is essential to ensure access to fi

This book explores how the state can foster collective action by fisher’s communities in fisheries management. It presents a different perspective from Elinor