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Showing posts with label Romanticism. Show all posts
Showing posts with label Romanticism. Show all posts
Sunday, December 9, 2018

Savagery, civilization, and property III: The commons theorists

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In the last post in this series , we looked at the way early modern "stadial theory" connected between stages of civilization and ...
Tuesday, November 27, 2018

Savagery, civilization, and property II: Civilization and its discontents

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(Part II of the series, Part I is here .) The second half of the eighteenth century saw the development, primarily in Scotland (though wit...
Tuesday, November 20, 2018

Savagery, civilization, and property I: Introduction

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To cap the series I've been doing on "The Tragedy of the Commons at 50"  (the last post is here ), I'm going to post my ow...
Sunday, August 30, 2015

Competing heritages of international environmental law

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Caspar David Friedrich,  The Sea of Ice (1823–24) It seems a group of scholars based in Britain is doing interesting work on the histo...
Sunday, November 30, 2014

Pontin on environmental law-making in Victorian Britain

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We recently had the pleasure of hosting Ben Pontin at the Law and Environment Workshop at TAU. Ben presented some of his fascinating, ong...
Sunday, November 23, 2014

Competing heritages in international environmental law

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I recently came across "Theorising International Environmental Law" , by Stephen Humphreys and Yoriko Otomo. The abstract: This ...
Friday, April 25, 2014

The sea and the law

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The latest issue of the Journal of Colonialism and Colonial History  has an article by Stephanie Jones, "Maritime Space as Law and Ligh...