| Title | A Comparative Study of Rural Fishing Communities in Eastern Venezuela: An Anthropological Explanation of Economic Specialization |
| Publication Type | Thesis |
| Year of Publication | 1973 |
| Authors | Bretton Y |
| Academic Department | Michigan State University |
| Degree | PhD |
| Thesis Type | PhD thesis |
| Source Document | Accessible with appropriate permission |
Displaying 1 - 1 of 1 records found.
Title | Type |
|---|---|
Chiguana Fishery, Venezuela | Case |
| Chiguana is a small Venezuelan community on lower end of the Gulf of Cariaco, on the northern shore. The original study, which was carried out in 1971, catalogues an action situation with approximately 343 residents. At the time of the original case, the fishery was in decline due to deterioration of the fishing zone and market conditions. The key resource is fish, principally M. lisa. The fishery of interest was used mostly by the immediate community but was embedded within a national,... | 09 Aug 2016 |