Privatizing nature : political struggles for the global commons / edited by Michael Goldman.

Other author Goldman, Michael, 1960-
Format Book
Publication InfoNew Brunswick, N.J. : Rutgers University Press, 1998.
Descriptionxiv, 257 pages : illustrations ; 22 cm
Subjects

Contents Introduction: The Political Resurgence of the Commons / Michael Goldman. -- Inventing the Commons: Theories and Practices of the Commons' Professional / Michael Goldman. -- Social Movements and the Remaking of the Commons in the Brazilian Amazon / Antonio Carlos Diegues. -- Between NAFTA and Zapata: Responses to Restructuring the Commons in Chiapas and Oaxaca, Mexico / Lynn Stephen. -- In Defence of the Commons: Forest Battles in Southern Cameroon / Samuel-Alain Nguiffo -- Nature as Community: The Convergence of Environment and Social Justice / Giovanna DiChiro. -- Biodiversity: Of Local Commons and Global Commodities / Michael Flitner. -- Fairness, Social Capital and the Commons: The Societal Foundations of Collective Action in the Himalaya / Sanjeev Prakash. -- Style and Scale: Two Sources of Institutional Inappropriateness / Michael Thompson.
Bibliography noteIncludes bibliographical references (p. 229-247) and index.
LCCN 97034878
ISBN0813525535 (cloth)
ISBN0813525543 (pbk.)
ISBN0745313108 (hbk)

Availability

Library Location Call Number Status Item Actions
Joyner General Stacks GE149 .P75 1998 ✔ Available Place Hold