Essays on Fiefs

Use of Common Property to address the Commons Problem

Introduction The use of common property to address the problem of common people refers to the tragedy of the commons. Most of the work on environment cuts across the pro-regulatory traditional protectionist laws and policies. According to Acheson, the tragedy of commons does not hold correctly to the future of all the available resources. Private owners instead of the general deserving public use the resources. Acheson reviews several classic examples of managing environmental resources in his essay. There are some institutional regimes, which have been in operation for a long period without degrading the available resources. In addition, ...

Though the answer will change depending on where exactly you are talking about, the simplest and most generally accepted answer to how long the feudal system lasted in Europe was 600 years. During that time period this was the system of government. This essay endeavors to give a brief explanation as to how the system operated and also point out some of it’s failings and the oppressive nature of the system where people were essentially kept as slaves to kings or feudal land barons. The feudal system, simple put, was a very oppressive system. In everyday speech it has ...

The Han Dynasty (206 BC-220 AD) is considered one of the most influential and greatest dynasties in Chinese history due to its four hundred year old reign and role as the foundation of Chinese culture. The establishment of the Han Dynasty began when peasants started to revolt against the Qin dynasty, which lost most of its power by the death of Qin Emperor Shi Huangdi. With the Rebellion gradually removing the Qin Dynasty officials, two rebel groups emerged for the throne: Xiang Yu and Liu Bang. Liu Bang managed to defeat Xiang Yu and took over the Dynasty by ...