Overview of the commons, including history, current usage and definitions. Major issues facing the commons today.
History of the enclosure process. Current attempts at enclosure, privatization, monetization of the commons.
The many dimensions of the commons: local, regional, global & matter, life and mind.
The commons as an expression of the prior unity in which we all participate. Principles and practical steps for creating World-Citizen projects that enhance the commons. Available resources and tools.
More information: http://www.worldcitizenpanels.org/group/commoncourse

