1st Edition
Inclusive Commons and the Sustainability of Peasant Communities in the Medieval Low Countries
By Maïka De Keyzer
Copyright 2018
150 Pages
14 B/W Illustrations
by
Routledge
150 Pages
14 B/W Illustrations
by
Routledge
150 Pages
14 B/W Illustrations
by
Routledge
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Is inclusiveness in the commons and sustainability a paradox? Late medieval and Early Modern rural societies encountered challenges because of growing population pressure, urbanisation and commercialisation. While some regions went along this path and commercialised and intensified production, others sailed a different course, maintaining communal property and managing resources via common pool... Read more
1. The Dominance of Exclusive Commons: An Exploration and Re-evaluation
2. The Campine: An Overview
3. Inclusive Commons
4. Successful Commons: What’s in a Name?
5. The Road to Success
6. Conclusion
Biography
Maïka De Keyzer is a historian affiliated with the Department of History and Art History at Utrecht University, working within the ERC project "Coordinating for Life."
