Cosmopolitan commons sharing resources and risks across borders / edited by Nil Disco and Eda Kranakis.

Other author Disco, Cornelis.
Other author Kranakis, Eda.
Format Electronic
Publication InfoCambridge, Mass. : The MIT Press, [2013]
Descriptionviii, 345 pages ; 23 cm.
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Subjects

SeriesInfrastructures series
Incomplete content Introduction / Nil Disco and Eda Kranakis -- Toward a theory of cosmopolitan commons / Nil Disco and Eda Kranakis -- Part I: Valorizing nature -- The good miracle: building a European airspace commons, 1919-1939 / Eda Kranakis -- Negotiating the radio spectrum: the incessant labor of maintaining space for European broadcasting / Nina Wormbs -- Conflict and cooperation: negotiating a cosmopolitan hydropower commons in the Karelian Isthmus / Kristiina Korjonen-Kuusipuro -- Part II: Protecting humans and nature -- Predicting the weather: an information commons for Europe and the world / Paul N. Edwards -- Breeding Europe: crop diversity, gene banks, and commoners / Tiago Saraiva -- Under a common acid sky: negotiating transboundary air pollution in Europe / Arne Kaijser -- Part III: Putting it all together: temporal layering and iInterlinking of cosmopolitan commons in nature's spaces -- Changing technology, changing commons: freight, fish and oil in the North Sea / Håkon With Andersen -- One touch of nature makes the whole world kin: ships, fish, phenol and the Rhine, 1815-2000 / Nil Disco -- Conclusions / Nil Disco and Eda Kranakis.
Bibliography noteIncludes bibliographical references and index.
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Technical detailsMode of access: World Wide Web
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LCCN 2012038063
ISBN9780262019026 (hardcover : alk. paper)

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