Format:
1 online resource (240 pages)
Edition:
1st ed.
ISBN:
9781849710947
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9781849775632
Note:
Cover -- Title -- Copyright -- Contents -- Preface -- Acknowledgements -- List of Acronyms and Abbreviations -- 1 Introduction: Common Land as a Contested Resource -- The legal framework: Common property rights -- Contested common land -- Sustainable governance -- Conclusions -- Part I Custom, Property Rights and Sustainable Management -- 2 Custom and the Culture of the Commons, 1600-1965 -- Private rights and public 'ownership' -- Productivity and wilderness: The culture of the commons since circa 1860 -- Conclusions -- 3 'That our common moore be not wronged': Sustainable Land Management in a Historical Context -- 'Good neighbourhood' and sustainability -- Regulation -- Management mechanisms: Restrictions on quantity, area and time -- Conclusions: Sustainability, rules and property rights -- 4 Property Rights in the Modern Commons -- Property rights and 'common' land -- Property rights paradigms and the commons -- Defining 'property' in the commons: Entitlements -- Commons registration: The Commons Act 2006 -- Property rights, resource allocation and environmental regulation -- 5 Contemporary Governance of the Commons: The Quest for Sustainability -- Commons governance -- Managing the modern commons -- Implementing sustainable management: The potential role of commons councils -- Management powers: Potential impact upon property rights -- Commons councils: Stakeholder perceptions -- Commons councils and 'sustainable' commons management -- Commons councils: A paradigm for institutional governance? -- Part II - Commons in Focus: Four Case Studies -- 6 Eskdale, Cumbria -- Common rights and governance to 1965 -- The commons today -- Conclusions -- 7 Ingleborough and Scales Moor, North Yorkshire -- Common rights and governance to 1965 -- The commons today -- Conclusions -- 8 Elan Valley, Powys -- Common rights and governance to 1965
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The commons today -- Conclusions -- 9 Brancaster and Thornham, Norfolk -- Common rights and governance to 1965 -- The commons today -- Conclusions -- Part III Conclusions -- 10 Sustainable Commons: Reflections on History, Law and Governance -- Common land governance: Some key themes -- The relationship between law as a social construct and custom -- Some lessons for common pool resource (CPR) scholarship -- A sustainable future for the commons? -- References -- Cases and Legislation -- Index
Additional Edition:
Print version Rodgers, Christopher P. Contested Common Land Oxford : Taylor & Francis Group,c2010 ISBN 9781849710947
Language:
English
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