1. Agrawal, A. and C. Gibson. 1999. “Enchantment and Disenchantment: The Role of Community in Natural Resource Conservation.” World Development 27: 629–649.
2. Akiyama, T. and K. Kawamura. 2007. “Grassland Degradation in China: Methods of Monitoring, Management and Restoration.” Grassland Science 53: 1–17.
3. Babble, Earl. 2008. The Basics of Social Research. Belmont: Thomson Higher Education.
4. Banks, Tony. 1999. “State, Community and Common Property in Xinjiang: Synergy or Strife?” Development Policy Review 17: 293–313.
5. Banks, Tony. 2000. “Economic Reform and the Chinese Commons: A Tale of Three Villages.” Paper presented at the 8th Biennial Conference of the International Association for the Study of Common Property, Bloomington, Indiana, May 31–June 4.