In 1968, Garrett Hardin described the tragedy of the commons. The classic example of the commons is a pasture where any community member can graze their livestock. What would be the modern equivalent of the commons?

Earth First describes itself as a global organization, but its website contains links to local chapters in Montreal, the Netherlands, and Humboldt and Santa Cruz, California. What does this suggest about the organization?

According to Herbert Gans, you would be considered __________ if you move to New York City because you love theater.

Garrett Hardin believes that “a ‘just’ sharing of the world’s wealth among all the inhabitants, without coercive control of individual reproduction, would result in a continual, exponential growth of the human population” and much more suffering. This means Hardin is a

In Summarise AUDIO AND VIDEOS: We consume more than we need. Plastics and the Future Of The Oceans, the second link was called Plastic Ocean. What were the main points?

MoveOn.org was one of the first groups to successfully organize people around issues like partisan bickering and the power of corporate lobbies in Washington. This was, in large part, because it used innovative technology to locate, recruit, and organize supporters. This is exactly what __________ theory would predict.

Many people think that nuclear proliferation can be best understood as a tragedy of the commons. Which of the following might they propose as a solution if someone sees nuclear proliferation this way?

Sociologists tend to stop asking what __________ and start asking what __________ when they reject the hypodermic needle model.

Given the history of the family, what sort of changes do you think would be most likely to make the extended family more relevant again?

According to Randall Collins, why do members of lucrative professions like law and medicine support the current educational system?