Christian Iaione & Sheila Foster on Urban Commoning Initiatives
Frontiers of Commoning, with David Bollier
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The Commons and the Rights to the City
The European Union pushed cities and in general public administration the governments in Europe to privatize services. The commons is a way to help polemically engage with that in a different way, you say. One of the insights that we build on in the book is about the idea of creating public-private community partnerships or public-community partnerships. Essentially it's a claim for communities to receive the same recognition and the same dignity that the private sector finds when it interacts toward the public sector and vice versa.
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