Local Commons and Global Interdependence: Heterogeneity and Cooperation in Two Domains - Couverture rigide

Harvard University Center For International Affairs

Couverture rigide

ISBN 10 : 0803979622 ISBN 13 : 9780803979628

Editeur : SAGE Publications Inc, 1994

Synopsis

This volume offers a synthesis of what is known about very large and very small common-pool resources. Individuals using commons at the global or local level may find themselves in a similar situation. At an international level, states cannot appeal to authoritative hierarchies to enforce agreements they make to cooperate with one another. In some small-scale settings, participants may be just as helpless in calling on distant public officials to monitor and enforce their agreements. Scholars have independently discovered self-organizing regimes which rely on implicit or explicit principles, norms, rules and procedures rather than the command and control of a central authority.

The contributors discuss the possibilities and

A propos du livre

À propos de l?auteur

Elinor Ostrom is the Arthur F. Bentley Professor of Political Science and Co-Director of the Workshop in Political Theory and Policy Analysis, Indiana University, Bloomington. She was elected to the National Academy of Sciences in 2001; is a member of the American Academy of Arts and Sciences; and a recipient of the Frank E. Seidman Prize in Political Economy and the Johan Skytte Prize in Political Science. Her books include Governing the Commons: The Evolution of Institutions for Collective Action; Rules, Games, and Common-Pool Resources (with Roy Gardner and James Walker); and Local Commons and Global Interdependence: Heterogeneity and Cooperation in Two Domains (with Robert Keohane).

Détails de l'édition

• Éditeur: SAGE Publications Inc
• Date d'édition: 1994
• Langue: anglais
• ISBN 10: 0803979622
• ISBN 13: 9780803979628
• Reliure: Relié
• Nombre de pages: 261
• Éditeur: Keohane Robert O., Ostrom Elinor
• Coordonnées du fabricant: non disponible
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