Cosmopolitan commons [electronic resource] : sharing resources and risks across borders / edited by Nil Disco and Eda Kranakis.
Series: Infrastructures seriesPublication details: Cambridge, Mass. : MIT Press, 2013.Description: x, 345 p. : ill., mapsISBN:- 9780262019026 (hardcover : alk. paper)
- 9780262518413 (pbk. : alk. paper)
- 9780262313339 (e-book)
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- HC240.9.C3 C66 2013eb
eBooks
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Introduction / Nil Disco and Eda Kranakis -- Toward a theory of cosmopolitan commons / Nil Disco and Eda Kranakis -- Part I: Valorizing nature -- The good miracle: building a European airspace commons, 1919-1939 / Eda Kranakis -- Negotiating the radio spectrum: the incessant labor of maintaining space for European broadcasting / Nina Wormbs -- Conflict and cooperation: negotiating a cosmopolitan hydropower commons in the Karelian Isthmus / Kristiina Korjonen-Kuusipuro -- Part II: Protecting humans and nature -- Predicting the weather: an information commons for Europe and the world / Paul N. Edwards -- Breeding Europe: crop diversity, gene banks, and commoners / Tiago Saraiva -- Under a common acid sky: negotiating transboundary air pollution in Europe / Arne Kaijser -- Part III: Putting it all together: temporal layering and iInterlinking of cosmopolitan commons in nature's spaces -- Changing technology, changing commons: freight, fish and oil in the North Sea / H�akon With Andersen -- One touch of nature makes the whole world kin: ships, fish, phenol and the Rhine, 1815-2000 / Nil Disco -- Conclusions / Nil Disco and Eda Kranakis.
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