The Commons in the New Millennium
Subtitle: Challenges and Adaptation (Politics, Science, and the Environment)
Contributors: Bonnie J. McCay (Foreword); Nives Dolak (Editor); Elinor Ostrom (Editor)
Publisher: The MIT Press
Published: March 1, 2003
Language: eng
Format: Hardcover
Number of pages: 393
ISBN-13: 9780262042147
Subjects: Management of land & natural resources; Environmental Policy; Natural Resources Management; Nature; Environmental Studies; Politics/International Relations; Development - Sustainable Development; Environmental Science; Natural Resources; Science / Environmental Science; Public Policy - General; Commons; Management; Natural resources, Communal
First sentence: When either of us has given a presentation related to the analysis of common-pool resources or common-property institutions, someone in the audience has frequently remarked: Why are you wasting your time with the study of small, unimportant, local resources and outdated institutions?