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Title:

The global idea of 'the commons' / edited by Donald M. Nonini.

Edition:

Pbk. ed.

Publisher:

Berghahn Books,

Copyright Date:

2007

Description:

vi, 138 p. ; 18 cm.

Subject:

Commons.
Global commons.
Natural resources, Communal--Management.
Human ecology.
Environmental protection--International cooperation.

Other Authors:

Nonini, Donald Macon.

Notes:

Includes bibliographical references.

Contents:

Introduction: the global idea of 'the commons' / Donald M. Nonini -- Collectivism, universalism, and struggles over common property resources in the 'new Europe' / John Pickles -- 'The commons' in an Amazonian context / Flora Lu -- The genetic commons: resisting the neo-liberal enclosure of life / Stephen B. Scharper and Hilary Cunningham -- Reflections on intellectual commons / Donald M. Nonini -- Reinventing the Appalachian commons / Jefferson C. Boyer -- Conceiving the health commons: operationalizing a 'right' to health / Sandy Smith-Nonini -- Notes on contributors.

Series:

Critical interventions: a forum for social analysis ; v.10

ISBN:

1845454855 (pbk. : alk. paper)
9781845454852 (pbk. : alk. paper)

LCCN:

2007039219

Locations:

USUX851 -- Iowa State University - Parks Library (Ames)

N5UX522 -- University of Iowa Law Library (Iowa City)

OVUX522 -- University of Iowa Libraries (Iowa City)