A Radical History of the Commons (with Katrina Navickas)
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"The law locks up the man or woman who steals the goose from off the common / But leaves the greater villain loose: who steals the common from the goose."
In this episode, Joe and Ollie speak with Professor Katrina Navickas (University of Hertfordshire) about the history of the commons: the shared resources that communities depended upon for their livelihoods. Learn about the historical processes that encroached upon the commons, and the public resistance to get those resources back.
Katrina's next book, Contested Commons: A History of Protest and Public Space in England, is…
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