Overview: Uses an interdisciplinary approach linking archaeology and anthropology with human ecology and environmental sciences.Studies the commons in both synchronic and diachronic scales.Offers insights from .Communal-level resource management successes and failures comprise complex interactions that involve local, regional, and (increasingly) global scale political, economic, and environmental changes, shown to have recurring patterns and trajectories. The human past provides examples of long-term millennial and century-scale successes followed by undesired transitions (“collapse”), and rap
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