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1 online resource (xviii, 217 pages .) |
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Routledge studies in ecological economics ; 33 |
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Routledge studies in ecological economics ; 33.
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Cover; Title Page; Copyright Page; Dedication; Table of Contents; Preface; Acknowledgements; 1 An accidental life?; Introduction; An accidental life?; Garrett Hardin, Karl Marx and the tragedy of the commons; From Adam Smith to Amartya Sen; The sustainable economics of Elinor Ostrom; 2 Signs and wonders; Alexis de Tocqueville; Lasswell and Kaplan; John R. Commons; Friedrich Hayek; Michael Polanyi; James Buchanan; Ernst Mayr; Selten and Axelrod; Herbert Simon; The Haudenosaunee Confederation; Jane Jacobs; Ostrom beyond Ostrom; 3 On method; Beyond positivism |
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Institutional analysis and development A grammar of institutions; Institutional analysis and development in practice; Game theory and formal modelling; Experimental methods; Agent based models; Case studies; Large scale quantitative techniques; Satellite surveys; Methodological individualism; Multiple methods, plural practices; 4 Au contraire, Monsieur Hardin!; Classifying the commons; The tragedy of the commons?; The triumph of the commons?; Designing successful commons; Clearly defined boundaries; Cost benefit equivalence; Locally adapted rules for collective governance; Monitoring |
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Graduated sanctionsConflict resolution mechanisms; The right of users to organize; Nested structures; Rapid exogenous change; Transmission failure; Blueprint thinking; Corruption and rent seeking behaviour; 5 Green from the grassroots: social-ecological systems; Global environmental crisis; Social-ecological systems; Polycentric solutions to climate change; Situating the ecological economics of Elinor Ostrom; 6 Knowledge commons; Commons, anti-commons and the common; A short history of the future; Crafting the knowledge economy the Ostrom way; An IAD guide to internet success |
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7 The political economy of the commons in physical goodsSharing and sustainability; Coproduction of physical goods; Financial commons; Health commons; Common pool production and consumption; 8 Politics without romance; Commons, capitalism, conflict and colonialism; Ostrom on political power; The constitutional politics of Vincent Ostrom; From the republic to the commons; The politics of the commons; The politics of commons and contestation; 9 A new science for a new world; Introduction; Aligică and Boettke on challenging institutional analysis and development |
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David Harvey's challenge to polycentricismEoin Flaherty on modes of production, metabolism and resilience; Arun Agrawal's challenge to institutionalism; Elinor Ostrom's contribution to a sustainable economics; A new science for a new world?; Appendix; Bibliography; Index |
Summary |
Elinor Ostrom's Nobel Prize-winning work on common pool property rights has implications for some of the most pressing sustainability issues of the twenty-first century - from tackling climate change to maintaining cyberspace. In this book, Derek Wall critically examines Ostrom's work, while also exploring the following questions: is it possible to combine insights rooted in methodological individualism with a theory that stresses collectivist solutions? Is Ostrom's emphasis on largely local solutions to climate change relevant to a crisis propelled by global factors?This volume situ |
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Includes bibliographical references and index |
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Ostrom, Elinor -- Political and social views
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Ostrom, Elinor fast |
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Ostrom, Elinor 1933-2012 gnd |
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Sustainable development.
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Infrastructure (Economics)
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Global commons.
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sustainable development.
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BUSINESS & ECONOMICS -- General.
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BUSINESS & ECONOMICS -- Economics -- Microeconomics.
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BUSINESS & ECONOMICS -- Public Finance.
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BUSINESS & ECONOMICS -- Industries -- General.
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Global commons
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Infrastructure (Economics)
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Political and social views
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Sustainable development
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Umweltökonomie
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Externer Effekt
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Kollektiventscheidung
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Hållbar utveckling.
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Infrastruktur.
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Electronic book
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ISBN |
1136173129 |
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9781136173127 |
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9780203081341 |
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020308134X |
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9781136173073 |
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1136173072 |
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9781136173110 |
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1136173110 |
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