The Contested Commons: Conversations Between Economists and Anthropologists

By Pranab Bardhan, Isha Ray, Isha Ray Pranab Bardhan

The Contested Commons explores the theme of common environmental resources from the dual perspectives of economics and anthropology, with a focus on developing countries. Contributed readings written by senior scholars in the fields of Economics, Anthropology, and Sociology Looks at the challenges of interdisciplinary work in the social sciences, illustrating the variation in approaches/methodology Focuses on economic security, ecological sustainability, identity formation, and participatory decision-making, particularly in the developing world

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 140515716X
• ISBN13: 9781405157162
• Release Date: February 2008
• Publisher: Wiley-Blackwell
• Length: 304 Pages
• Weight: 1.56 lbs.
• Dimensions: 1.0" x 7.1" x 10.0"