Defining public goods : an institutional approach to community-building and negotiating inter-community conflict /

"Through the lens of an economist's notion of public goods, David J. O'Brien analyzes the dual problems of declining communities and polarizing conflicts between metropolitan and rural communities. This macro-level Institutional approach requires a precise definition of the specific w...

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Hlavní autor: O'Brien, David J. (Autor)
Typ dokumentu: Kniha
Jazyk:Angličtina
Vydáno: Cheltenham : Edward Elgar Publishing, 2021
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  • Preface
  • Introduction: Globalization and the community challenge
  • 1. Conceptualizing community within the public goods paradigm
  • 2. Sources of resistance to defining community as a larger public goods problem
  • 3. An institutional approach to building sustainable communities
  • 4. Examples of top-down formal institutional adjustments on community sustainability and inter-community conflict
  • 5. Location, informal institutions and social network effects on rural American community responses to globalization
  • 6. Revisiting the quest for community
  • References
  • Index.