Our common wealth the hidden economy that makes everything else work
A huge part of our economy is invisible, invaluable, and under siege. ""The commons"" is a term that denotes everything we share as opposed to own privately. Some parts of the commons are gifts of nature: the air and oceans, the web of species, wilderness, and watersheds. Others...
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Formato: | Libro electrónico |
Idioma: | Inglés |
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San Francisco, Calif. :
Berrett-Koehler Publishers
c2013.
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Edición: | 1st ed |
Colección: | BK Currents
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Ver en Biblioteca Universitat Ramon Llull: | https://discovery.url.edu/permalink/34CSUC_URL/1im36ta/alma991009628175806719 |
Sumario: | A huge part of our economy is invisible, invaluable, and under siege. ""The commons"" is a term that denotes everything we share as opposed to own privately. Some parts of the commons are gifts of nature: the air and oceans, the web of species, wilderness, and watersheds. Others are the product of human creativity and endeavor: sidewalks and public squares, the Internet, our languages, cultures, technologies, and infrastructure. In graceful and down-to-earth prose, Jonathan Rowe illuminates the scale and value of the commons, its symbiotic relationship with the rest of the economy, its importa |
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Notas: | Includes index. |
Descripción Física: | 1 online resource (145 p.) |
Bibliografía: | Includes bibliographical references and index. |
ISBN: | 9781609948351 9781299282803 9781609948344 |