Conflict, Cooperation, and Institutional Change on the Commons
Rational choice scholarship posits two principal theories to explain why political institutions emerge and change: cooperation theory and conflict theory. We evaluate cooperation theory and conflict theory to explain the emergence of common property institutions among a group of Maasai pastoralists...
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| author | Coleman, E.A. Mwangi, E. |
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| description | Rational choice scholarship posits two principal theories to explain why political institutions emerge and change: cooperation theory and conflict theory. We evaluate cooperation theory and conflict theory to explain the emergence of common property institutions among a group of Maasai pastoralists in southwestern Kenya. Our empirical results show that the change to common property is best explained by conflict theory. |
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| spelling | CGSpace955452025-06-17T08:24:10Z Conflict, Cooperation, and Institutional Change on the Commons Coleman, E.A. Mwangi, E. conflicts cooperation change Rational choice scholarship posits two principal theories to explain why political institutions emerge and change: cooperation theory and conflict theory. We evaluate cooperation theory and conflict theory to explain the emergence of common property institutions among a group of Maasai pastoralists in southwestern Kenya. Our empirical results show that the change to common property is best explained by conflict theory. 2015-10 2018-07-03T11:03:10Z 2018-07-03T11:03:10Z Journal Article https://hdl.handle.net/10568/95545 en Limited Access Wiley Coleman, E.A., Mwangi, E.. 2015. Conflict, Cooperation, and Institutional Change on the Commons American Journal of Political Science, https://doi.org/10.1111/ajps.12137 |
| spellingShingle | conflicts cooperation change Coleman, E.A. Mwangi, E. Conflict, Cooperation, and Institutional Change on the Commons |
| title | Conflict, Cooperation, and Institutional Change on the Commons |
| title_full | Conflict, Cooperation, and Institutional Change on the Commons |
| title_fullStr | Conflict, Cooperation, and Institutional Change on the Commons |
| title_full_unstemmed | Conflict, Cooperation, and Institutional Change on the Commons |
| title_short | Conflict, Cooperation, and Institutional Change on the Commons |
| title_sort | conflict cooperation and institutional change on the commons |
| topic | conflicts cooperation change |
| url | https://hdl.handle.net/10568/95545 |
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