Based on Hardin’s arguments in “The Tragedy of the Commons,” in which case would resources be best conserved in order to maximize yield?

A) when there is a centralized political authority regulating land use
B) in societies with no concept of land ownership
C) when land is restricted to use by a single kin group
D) with private ownership of land and resources


D) with private ownership of land and resources

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A) ?a militant fundamentalist Christian group opposed to abortion. B) ?An off-shoot of the Irish Republican Army. C) ?A radical Islamic sect active in the United States. D) ?A group of radical Christians that is active in contemporary Russia.

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Indicate whether the statement is true or false.

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a. True b. False Indicate whether the statement is true or false

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