Political science & theory
Local Commons and Global Interdependence
Heterogeneity and Cooperation in Two Domains
by Keohane, Robert; Ostrom, Elinor;
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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
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- Publisher/Imprint SAGE Publications / SAGE Publications Ltd
- Publication Date November 1994
- Orginal LanguageEnglish
- ISBN/Identifier 9781446265178 / 0803979630
- Publication Country or regionUnited Kingdom
- Primary Price 30.99 GBP
- Pages272
- ReadershipCollege - higher education
- Publish StatusPublished
- Responsibilityedited by Robert O. Keohane and Elinor Ostrom.
- Page size24
- IllustrationIllustrations
- Biblio NotesPublished under the auspices of the Center for International Affairs, Harvard University.
- Reference CodeBDZ0000583852
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