Self-governance, social order and institutional solutions to collective action in a tent city
Published online on June 25, 2026
Abstract
Rationality and Society, Ahead of Print.
Applying insights from the theory of collective action in self-governance, this paper addresses how a city-sanctioned homeless camp has successfully self-governed for over two decades. Based on a club goods model and democratic practices, this tent city ...
Applying insights from the theory of collective action in self-governance, this paper addresses how a city-sanctioned homeless camp has successfully self-governed for over two decades. Based on a club goods model and democratic practices, this tent city ...