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Co-Governing Our Commons: Local to Global Decision-Making through Public Deliberation
Apr 9 2012in Assemblies, Commons, Direct Democracy, FoO Media, Identity & Strategy, Social Innovation, Working Groups by mbsteisslingerTags: commons, commons trusts, designed deliberative democracy, local decision-making, public deliberation, social charters, thinking together
Using Public Deliberation: Co-governing the Commons By Jan Inglis Commons: gifts of nature & society; wealth we inherit or create together and must pass on, undiminished or enhanced, to our children; e.g. water, oceans, culture, technology, seeds etc Public Deliberation: a process for reaching agreements by deeply considering the costs, consequences, and trade offs of various [...]
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Social Charters: A comprehensive program for (re)claiming sovereignty over our natural and social commons resources
Apr 9 2012in Commons, Direct Democracy, Economics, FoO Media, Identity & Strategy, Social Innovation by mbsteisslingerTags: co-governance, co-production, commons, commons trusts, deliberative processes, dualism, economics, market state, rights of the commons, social charters, thinking together, trusts
Social Charters: Praxis of the Commons By James Bernard Quilligan, Commons Economist & Advocate Beyond the Market State There are two operating systems involved in the provision and allocation of goods and services in modern society. Each has familiar roots in history. Adam Smith’s legacy is that the self-interest [...]
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Sage Advice for Occupy? from Nobel winner Elinor Ostrom
Dec 12 2011in A Top Story, Academics & Research, Commons, FoO Media, Frameworks & Models by mbsteisslingerTags: Cap and Share, Citizen Legislation, climate movement, commons, Commons Design Principles, commons law, commons management, commons trusts, Democracy School, Earth Climate Commons Trust, Elinor Ostrom, food sovereignty, participatory budgeting, participatory democracy, social charter, social cohesion, sustainable commons, WANA Forum
Dr. Elinor Ostrom, 2009 Nobel Prize Winner in Economics for her 30+ years of research and study of commons* management, is joined by many other commons supporters in saying that the “tragedy of the commons” is that of the unmanaged or unsuccessfully managed commons. What we have now is an entire paradigm managed for the [...]
Tags: Cap and Share, Citizen Legislation, climate movement, commons, Commons Design Principles, commons law, commons management, commons trusts, Democracy School, Earth Climate Commons Trust, Elinor Ostrom, food sovereignty, participatory budgeting, participatory democracy, social charter, social cohesion, sustainable commons, WANA Forum
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