ECC Blog Preparation

Wealth of the Commons material per stream

General

• The Structural Communality of the Commons, by Stefan Meretz [1]

• The Logic of the Commons and the Market: A Shorthand Comparison of Their Core Beliefs, by Silke Helfrich [2]

• Why Distinguish Common Goods from Public Goods?, by James B. Quilligan [3]

• The Commoning of Patterns and the Patterns of Commoning, by Franz Nahrada [4]

• The Abundance of the Commons, A Conversation with Brian Davey, Roberto Verzola and Wolfgang Hoeschele [5]

• Crises, Capitalism and Cooperation: Does Capital Need a Commons Fix?, by Massimo De Angelis [6]

Additions:

• Common Goods Don’t Simply Exist – They Are Created, by Silke Helfrich [7]

Stream 1: Land and Nature

• Resilience Thinking, by Rob Hopkins [8]

• The Economy of Wastefulness: The Biology of the Commons, by Andreas Weber [9]

• Subsistence: Perspective for a Society Based on Commons, by Veronika Bennholdt-Thomsen [10]

• The Global Land Grab: The New Enclosures, by Liz Alden Wily [11]

• Genetically Engineered Promises & Farming Realities, by P.V. Satheesh {http://wealthofthecommons.org/essay/genetically-engineered-promises-farming-realities]

• Water as a Commons: Only Fundamental Change Can Save Us, by Maude Barlow [12]

• A New German Raw Materials Strategy: A Modern Enclosure of the Commons?, by Lili Fuhr [13]

• Using “Protected Natural Areas” to Appropriate the Commons, by Ana de Ita [14]

• Community Based Forest and Livelihood Management in Nepal, by Shrikrishna Upadhyay [15]

Stream 2: Labor and care

• El Buen Vivir and the Commons, A Conversation between Gustavo Soto Santiesteban and Silke Helfrich [16]

Stream 3: Knowledge, Culture and Science

• Intellectual Property Rights and Free Trade Agreements: A Never-Ending Story, by Beatriz Busaniche [17]

Stream 4: Money, Markets and Values

• Reclaiming the Credit Commons: Towards a Butterfly Society, by Thomas H. Greco, Jr. [18]

Stream 5: Infrastructures for Commoning

• Institutions and Trust in Commons: Dealing with Social Dilemmas, by Martin Beckenkamp [19]

• Technology and the Commons, by Josh Tenenberg [20]

• Practicing Commons in Community Gardens: Urban Gardening as a Corrective for Homo Economicus, by Christa Müller [21]

• Shared Space: A Space Shared is a Space Doubled, by Sabine Lutz [22]

• Transition Towns: Initiatives of Transformation, by Gerd Wessling [23]

• Capable Leadership, Institutional Skills and Resource Abundance Behind Flourishing Coastal Marine Commons in Chile, by Gloria L. Gallardo Fernández & Eva Friman [24]