Dire Necessity or Mere Opportunity? Recurrent Peat Commercialisation from Raised Bog Commons in the Early Modern Low Countries
Commercialisation of resources taken from commons is considered problematic in several ways in traditional commons scholarship. In particular common-pool resource (CPR) theory argues that institutions for collective action such as commons are largely autonomous, experiencing little influence from either the market or the state, and focusing only on the needs of entitled (local) communities. Consequently, commercialisation and sustainable collective use of common-pool resources are largely considered incompatible. Moreover, the dominant focus of CPR theory is on renewable resources rather than... Mehr ...
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Dokumenttyp: | article/Letter to editor |
Erscheinungsdatum: | 2021 |
Schlagwörter: | commercialisation / commons / early modern period / institutions / marketisation / peatlands / the Netherlands / Belgium / common-pool resources |
Sprache: | Englisch |
Permalink: | https://search.fid-benelux.de/Record/base-27223722 |
Datenquelle: | BASE; Originalkatalog |
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Link(s) : | https://research.wur.nl/en/publications/dire-necessity-or-mere-opportunity-recurrent-peat-commercialisati |