| Title | Sri Lankan Fishermen: Rival Capitalsim and Peasant Society |
| Publication Type | Book |
| Year of Publication | 1982 |
| Authors | Alexander P |
| Publisher | Australian National University |
| City | Canberra, Australia |
| Source Document | Accessible with appropriate permission |
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Gahavälla Beach Seine Fishing, Sri Lanka | Case |
| The original case author uses pseudonyms for both names and places in their study. Gahavälla, a Sinhalese fishing village is located in the Southern Province in Sri Lanka. The original case, which spans from 1970-1971, catalogues approximately 180 farmers; the resource unit is predominantly inshore fish (sardines, anchovies, squid, rockfish, and spanish mackerel). The community succumbed to the penetration fo the capitalist market and local political ambitions, making this system not robust to... | 09 Aug 2016 |