Formalizing commons, registering rights: The making of the forest and pasture commons in the Romanian Carpathians from the 19th century to post-socialism

Formalization of property rights is usually understood as process that empowers communities and right holders, but does formalization really reach intended results? The recognition of rights to the commons that occurred in the Carpathian Mountains since the 19th century has proved to be vital to the...

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Main Author: Monica Vasile
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Utrecht University Library Open Access Journals (Publishing Services) 2018-04-01
Series:International Journal of the Commons
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Online Access:https://www.thecommonsjournal.org/articles/805