The commons in a glocal world : global connections and local responses /: global connections and local responses. (2019)

• Record Type: Book
• Further Information: Note: Edited by Tobias Haller, Thomas Breu, Tine De Moor, Christian Rohr, Heinzpeter Znoj.
• Editors: Haller, Tobias; Breu, Thomas; Moor, Tine de; Rohr, Christian; Znoj, Heinz Peter, 1959-
• Contents: Introduction : on commons in a "glocal" world / Tobias Haller, Thomas Breu, Christian Rohr, Tine de Moor and Heinzpeter Znoj -- Shared ownership as key issue of swiss history : common pool resources, common property institutions and their impact on the political culture of Switzerland from the beginnings to our days / Daniel Schläppi -- Social causality of our common climate crisis : toward a sociodicy for the anthropocene / Jesse Ribot -- Disruption, community, and resilient governance : environmental justice in the anthropocene / David Schlosberg -- A definition of the commons, between human rights, resistance, and social change / Elisabetta Cangelosi -- Towards a new institutional political ecology : how to marry external effects, institutional change and the role of power and ideology in commons studies / Tobias Haller -- Common challenges, different fates : the causal factors of failure or success in the commons : the pre-modern Brecklands (England) and the Campine (southern Low Countries) compared / Maïka De Keyzer -- For the common good : regulating the Lake Constance fisheries from 1350 to 1800 / Michael Zeheter -- The commons in highland and lowland Switzerland over time : transformations in their organisation and survival strategies (seventeenth to twentieth century) / Anne-Lise Head-König -- From natural supply to financial yields : the common fields of the Bernese civic corporation since the seventeenth century / Martin Stuber and Sarah Baumgartner -- Universal values and the protection of commons : fighting corruption with bottom-up process in Mallorca / Ramez Eid Constitutionality and identity : bottom-up institution building and identity among coastal Sami in northern Norway / Angelika Lätsch -- Swiss alpine pastures as common property : a success story of bottom-up institution-building in sumvitg, canton of grisons, switzerland / Gabriela Landolt -- Impacts of large-scale land acquisitions on common-pool resources : evidence from the land matrix / Markus Giger, Kerstin Nolte Ward Anseeuw, Thomas Breu, Wytske O. Chamberlain, Peter Messerli, Christoph Oberlack and Tobias Haller -- "They said they were bringing a development project" : "best-practice" large-scale land acquisition or "commons grabbing" in Ghana's Volta region? / Kristina Lanz -- Grabbing the female commons : large-scale land acquisitions for forest plantations and impacts on gender relations in Kilolo District, Iringa Region, Tanzania / Désirée Gmür -- Gendered impacts and coping strategies in the case of a Swiss bioenergy project in sierra leone / Franziska Marfurt -- The open cut : mining, transnational corporations and the commons / Thomas Niederberger, Madlen Kobi and Tobias Haller -- Are green energy investments levelled by the "new commons"? : compensations, CSR measures and gendered impacts of a solar energy project in Morocco / Sarah Ryser -- Global changes in local governance of the commons : the case of the African Parks Foundation engagement in Nech Sar National Park, Ethiopia / Girma Kelboro and Till Stellmacher -- Discourse and entanglement in a transnational conservation arena : deciphering the ideologies and narratives behind conservation discourse in the "glocal" commons in Kenya / Samuel Weissman -- Rain forest anomy : national parks, REDD+ implementation and the run to the forest in Jambi, Indonesia / Heinzpeter Znoj, Rahel Jud and Yudi Bachtiakora -- A structured checklist to identify connections between land grabbing and water grabbing / Insa Theesfeld -- International investment agreements and mega-regionals : promoting or undermining the right to water? / Rodrigo Polanco Lazo and Azernoosh Bazrafkan -- The human right to water in India : in search of an alternative commons-based approach in the context of climate change / Birsha Ohdedar.
• Publisher Details: Abingdon, Oxon New York, NY : Routledge
• Publication Date: 2019
• Copyright Date: 2019
• Extent: 1 online resource (xxiii, 501 pages)
• Subjects: 333.2; Commons; Glocalization; International business enterprises; International agencies; Commons; Glocalization; International agencies; International business enterprises; BUSINESS & ECONOMICS / Real Estate / General; LAW / Intellectual Property / General; Electronic books
• Languages: English
• ISBNs: 9781351050982; 1351050982; 9781351050968; 1351050966; 9781351050975; 1351050974; 9781351050951; 1351050958
• Related ISBNs: 9781138484818
• Notes: Note: Includes bibliographical references and index.; Note: Description based on online resource; title from digital title page (viewed on June 28, 2019).
• Access Rights: Legal Deposit; Only available on premises controlled by the deposit library and to one user at any one time; The Legal Deposit Libraries (Non-Print Works) Regulations (UK).
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