Contested Common Land : Environmental Governance Past and Present.
This innovative and interdisciplinary book makes a major contribution to common pool resource studies. It offers a new perspective on the sustainable governance of common resources, grounded in contemporary and archival research on the common lands of England and Wales - an important common resource...
Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
Idioma: | Inglés |
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London :
Earthscan,
2010.
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Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
Tabla de Contenidos:
- Contents; Preface; Acknowledgements; List of Acronyms and Abbreviations; Chapter 1 Introduction: Common Land as a Contested Resource; The legal framework: Common property rights; Contested common land; Sustainable governance; Conclusions; Notes; Part I Custom, Property Rights and Sustainable Management; Chapter 2 Custom and the Culture of the Commons, 1600-1965; Chapter 3 'That our common moore be not wronged': Sustainable Land Management in a Historical Context; Chapter 4 Property Rights in the Modern Commons; Chapter 5 Contemporary Governance of the Commons: The Quest for Sustainability.
- Part II Commons in Focus: Four Case StudiesChapter 6 Eskdale, Cumbria; Chapter 7 Ingleborough and Scales Moor, North Yorkshire; Chapter 8 Elan Valley, Powys; Chapter 9 Brancaster and Thornham, Norfolk; Part III Conclusions; Chapter 10 Sustainable Commons: Reflections on History, Law and Governance; References; Cases and Legislation; Index.