This note aims to present and attempt to explain the importance of the issue in terms of "commons" in recent years in France and, more specifically, the role played in this respect by Elinor Ostrom ‘s work. To omplement are presented three reviews of books representative of the current vitality of the theme of commons.
CLIL theme: 3312 -- SCIENCES ÉCONOMIQUES -- Économie publique, économie du travail et inégalités