Building on the work of Elinor Ostrom (Governing the Commons) the author examines how the different shared goods of a democratic society are shaped by technolog

This books analyzes international financial markets and environmental problems as typical examples of transnational common goods and considers the factors affec

First published in 1986. In this thought-provoking book the widely acclaimed thinker and activist, Marcus Raskin, moves beyond the limits and failures of social

Offers a systematic analysis of institutional solutions for providing common goods, showing how hierarchies, established over centuries of nation-state rule, ar

The commodification of science—often identified with commercialization, or the selling of expertise and research results and the “capitalization of knowledg