Strategies for distributed and collective action : connecting the dots /
"The premise of this book is that our well-worn modes of collective action - from markets to hierarchies, from institutions to movements - provide a limited vocabulary to investigate, let alone invent new forms of open, networked and transsectoral collaboration. The promise of this book is to i...
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| Format: | eBook |
| Language: | English |
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Oxford, United Kingdom ; New York, NY :
Oxford University Press,
[2022]
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| Online Access: | Connect to the full text of this electronic book |
| Summary: | "The premise of this book is that our well-worn modes of collective action - from markets to hierarchies, from institutions to movements - provide a limited vocabulary to investigate, let alone invent new forms of open, networked and transsectoral collaboration. The promise of this book is to introduce a novel set of concepts including shared concerns, symbols, interface designs, participatory architectures, evaluative infrastructures, network strategy and leading as diplomacy. Together they represent figures of thought that combine goal-orientated, purposeful action with scale, openness and creativity. The practical implication is that this new vocabulary for distributed and collective action might help to address big challenges and crises of our times"-- |
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| Physical Description: | 1 online resource. |
| Bibliography: | Includes bibliographical references and index. |
| ISBN: | 9780192609885 0192609882 9780191896453 0191896454 9780192609892 0192609890 |