Marisquadoras of the Shellfish Revolution: The Rise of Women in Co-management on Illa de Arousa, Galicia

This paper explores connections between macro-structural changes and local fisheries management on Illa de Arousa, Ria de Arousa, Galicia, Spain to understand political ecology. It examines the political rises of marisquadoras (women shellfishers) in the “shellfishing revolution.” This revolution wa...

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Main Author: Sarah Keene Meltzoff
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: University of Arizona Libraries 1995-12-01
Series:Journal of Political Ecology
Online Access:https://journals.uair.arizona.edu/index.php/JPE/article/view/20129