| Abstrakt: |
This article explores the concept of the commons and its relevance to the struggle in Palestine. It discusses the history of the musha'a, a Palestinian form of land tenure, and its role in resisting Ottoman authorities. The article also emphasizes the significance of Palestine's geography, natural resources, and religious importance. It further examines the process of land enclosures and privatization in various contexts, including Palestine, England, and indigenous communities in North America, and highlights the impact on communities. The text concludes by suggesting that a transition to communal and common ownership of land may be necessary for a more just and sustainable future. [Extracted from the article] |
