This chapter contains sections titled: The Logic of the Commons Private Property as a Solution to Commons Problems Example: A Successful Privatization An Alternative Solution: Communal Management The Open Access Commons: A Different Sort of Problem Custom Extending the Framework Overpopulation Conclusion.

I will discuss two themes that can be found in Mark Sagoff's most recent book, Price, Principle, and the Environment. Built from pieces fashioned in his entertaining and incisive critical es...