Furthering critical institutionalism

International Journal of the Commons

Volumn 9, Issue 1, 2015, Pages 1-18

  Cleaver, Frances ^a   De Koning, Jessica ^b  

^a KING'S COLLEGE LONDON   (United Kingdom)

^b WAGENINGEN UNIVERSITY   (Netherlands)

Author keywords

Agency; Common pool resources; Critical institutionalism; Institutional bricolage; Institutions

Indexed keywords

EID: 84924910037     PISSN: 18750281     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.18352/ijc.605     Document Type: Article

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