TY  - BOOK
AU  - Hudson, Blake
TI  - Constitutions and the Commons
SN  - 9780203583937
PY  - 2014///
CY  - New York: 
PB  - Routledge
KW  - Law
KW  - Environmental Studies -- Management
N1  - Part 1: Constitutionalization of the Commons 

1. Introduction 

What this Book is About 
What this Book is Not About 
2. Natural Capital Commons and Keystone Constitutions: The Theoretical Context 

Introduction to the Commons 
Commons Solutions: No Silver Bullet 
Natural Capital Commons 
Federal Systems May Legally Entrench a Nested Natural Capital Commons 
The Role of Keystone Constitutions 
Part 2: Decentralization of the Commons 

3. Federal Systems as a Nested Commons: The Case of United States Decentralization 

Introduction 
Benefits and Burdens of Decentralized Governance 
Over-decentralized Resource Management: Scale by Scale analysis of the Commons Dilemma 
Implications of Over-decentralized Resource Governance in Federal Systems: Tragedy Not Inevitable, but Legally Defensible 
Part 3: Federalization of the Commons 

4. Commerce in the Commons 

Introduction 
Commons and the Commerce Clause – Background and Context 
The Commerce Clause – A Brief Introduction to Relevant Cases 
The Commerce Clause – A Federal Means of Controlling State Herder Rationality? 
Commerce Clause Jurisprudence Viewed Through the Lens of the Commons: The Economic/Non-economic Controversy and Difficult Questions Arising Under the Commerce Clause 
Conclusion 
5. Dynamic Commons Resources, Undynamic Federalism 

Introduction 
Deconstructing Dynamic and Dual Federalism within the Bimodal Federalism Framework 
Contributing to Commons Dilemmas: Coastal Land Loss and Subnational Forest Management as Remnants of Dual Federalism 
Conclusion 
Part 4: Internationalization of the Commons 

6. Domestic Federalism’s Potential Limitation on International Law: a U.S. Forest Case Study 

Introduction 
Climate Change—a New Opportunity to Include Forest Management in a Binding Global Treaty 
U.S. Federalism as a Restriction on Prescriptive Global Forest Management 
International Law on Federalism—a Restraint on Treaty Participation? 
An Unending Controversy—Does Federalism Limit the Treaty Making Power? The Nationalist vs. New Federalist Debate 
Missouri v. Holland—Death by Judicial Review or Executive Federalism? 
The Treaty Power and Private Property Rights 
Conclusion 
7. Forest Commons, Climate Change, and Federalism Beyond the United States: A Survey of Federal Systems

Introduction 
Elements of Federal Constitutional Orders that Best Balance Global Forest Governance and Decentralized Forest Policy Making 
Impacts of Select Federal Constitutions on International Forest and Climate Negotiations: Survey of Constitutional Authority and Forest Ownership 
Survey Summary and Situating Federal Constitutional Orders within the Policy Formulation/Implementation Matrix 
Conclusion 
8. Keying on Federal Systems with Weak Keystone Constitutions: The Role of Private Versus Public Forest Ownership in U.S. and Canadian Law and Policy 

Summary of U.S. and Canadian Constitutional Impacts on Global Climate and Forest Governance 
U.S. and Canadian Domestic Forest Governance: Divergent Approaches, Disparate Implications for Fail-safe Federalism 
Explaining the United States-Canada Forest Policy Gap: Private vs. Public Forest Ownership 
Implications of the Private-Public Forest Ownership Divide for Suggested Mechanisms of Fail-safe Federalism 
Part 5: Fortification of Commons Constitutions 

9. Forging Fail-safe Federalism by Strengthening Keystone Constitutions 

Fortification From Within: Top-Down, Bilateral, and Horizontal Governance 
Fortification in Response to External Forces: Pathways of Transnational Impacts on Domestic Governance 
Conclusion
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