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Spatial and Social Boundaries and the Paradox of Pastoral Land Tenure

A Case Study from Postsocialist Mongolia

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ID2136371
AuthorsMaría E Fernández-Giménez (0000-0001-9641-1434, University of Arizona, corresponding author)
Year2002
Volume30
Issue1
Pages49-78
Publication date2002-03-01
Peer ReviewedYes
Open AccessYes
TypeARTICLE
VenueHuman Ecology (JOURNAL)
Journal identifiersISSN: 0300-7839 • E-ISSN: 1572-9915
PublisherSpringer Science and Business Media LLC (PUBLISHER)
DOI10.1023/a:1014562913014
OpenAlexW1604211355
LanguageEN
Citations received91
References cited30

Agriculture · Agroforestry · Business · Common-pool resource · Commons · Economics · Environmental planning · Environmental resource management · Geography · Land tenure · Livestock · Natural resource economics · Pastoralism · Political science · Property rights · Rangeland · Resource (disambiguation) · Vagueness · Animal Diversity and Health Studies · Computer Science · Forestry · Law · Rangeland Management and Livestock Ecology · Transboundary Water Resource Management

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