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The Morality of Non-Compliance in Capture Fisheries
Journal: Society & Natural Resources
Research on illegal, unreported, and unregulated (IUU) fishing has traditionally been dominated by deterrence-based and enforcement-focused approaches, which often conceptualise fishers primarily as offenders. While critical scholarship has increasingly highlighted structural drivers such as poverty, livelihood vulnerability, regulatory failure, and weak legitimacy, less attention has been paid to the moral and cogn…