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Is It True That...
... Collective Ownership is Doomed to Fail?25 min
Available until 21/10/2026
22/10/2025
The Tragedy of the Commons theory posits that a valuable and finite resource, freely available to everyone, will be overused and be at risk of destruction. But with common land shared for centuries in medieval Europe, is this really the case?
Country
Germany
Year
2025
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