Governing the Commons: The Evolution of Institutions for Collective Action by Elinor Ostrom

Political Economy of Institutions and Decisions

Governing the Commons: The Evolution of Institutions for Collective Action

Elinor Ostrom

298 pages paperback 1990

5 editions

nonfiction economics politics sociology challenging informative slow-paced
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Neither the state nor the market have been successful in solving common pool resource problems. This study accordingly analyzes communal interests in land, irrigation communities, fisheries, etc. and proposes alternative solutions.

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