12. Your home is in the hinterland of some market (city), and most likely in the hinterlands of several markets, at different scales. Describe how you are economically tied to one or more hinterland(s).

13. Read Garrett Hardin's "The Tragedy of the Commons" on Carmen. What is "the commons"? What "tragedy" occurs? Under what circumstances have you encountered similar situations in your life?

14. Watch the video of Elinor Ostrom's response to Hardin's assertions, and David Wilson's description of her solutions to the "tragedy". What problems does she find with Hardin's approach, and what evidence of alternative solutions does she present?