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Milun, Kathryn.

The political uncommons : the cross-cultural logic of the global commons / Kathryn Milun. - Burlington, VT : Ashgate, c2011. - 231 p. : ill., maps ; 24 cm. - Law, justice and power series . - Law, justice, and power. .

Includes bibliographical references (p. [201]-214) and index.

An emergent global commons: biodiversity---a case study of how culture becomes law and nature becomes empty space -- Terra Nullius, Res Nullius and Res Communis: a conceptual confusion of terms -- Res Nullius---the tragedy of the (modern global) commons: from Grotius and the high seas to the Internet -- Covering Res that move---theory and practice, whales and Res Divini Juris -- The law of the sea extended vertically into the law of outer space, and the law of outer space reterritorializing the earth -- The Western Sahara case---genealogies captured by the census -- Negotiations and the Mabo case: comparative epistemic imaginaries -- Beyond empty space ---expanding the epistemological repertoire of the global commons through biogifural and technological imaginaries.

9780754671398 (hbk.) 0754671399 (hbk.)

2010935098

GBB072956 bnb


Environmental law, International.
Global commons.
Natural resources, Communal.
Natural resources--International cooperation.

K3585 / .M55 2011

341.4 / MIP
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