The 20th anniversary of Elinor Ostrom’s Governing the Commons
Bibliographic Data
| ID | 12960478 |
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| Authors | Frank Van Laerhoven (0000-0003-4282-7383, Utrecht University, corresponding author), Erling Berge (0000-0002-3191-1718, Norwegian University of Life Sciences, corresponding author) |
| Year | 2011 |
| Volume | 5 |
| Issue | 1 |
| Pages | 1-1 |
| Publication date | 2011-02-21 |
| Open Access | Yes |
| Type | ARTICLE |
| Venue | International Journal of the Commons (JOURNAL) |
| Journal identifiers | ISSN: 1875-0281 • E-ISSN: 1875-0281 |
| Publisher | Ubiquity Press, Ltd. (PUBLISHER) |
| DOI | 10.18352/bmgn-lchr.290 |
| OpenAlex | W4245703806 |
| Language | EN |
| References cited | 3 |
Elinor Ostrom's Governing the Commons Since its appearance, the book has changed the agenda of commons research and practice. True to its title, it has sparked a search for ways to actually govern the commons -rather than simply declaring them anachronisms, for which there is no place in a world that looks to develop sustainably. Additionally, whereas since 1968 the commons debate was dominated by the ideas of one biologist, Governing the Commons opened up the quest for further understanding of
Anachronism · Biology · Commons · Environmental ethics · Law and economics · Political science · Politics · Sociology · Sustainability · Tragedy of the commons · Law · Philosophy · Sustainable Development and Environmental Policy · Ecology
| Highly cited | No |
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