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Definition. "People’s organizations (POs), unlike NGOs, are established by and represent sectors of the population like small farmers, artisanal fisherfolk, slum dwellers and others. POs take a wide variety of forms and exist at various levels. - Community-based organizations (CBOs) mobilize and represent local populations and directly ...
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"This is the website for Francis Spufford’s new book Red Plenty, published by Graywolf Press in February 2012. Is it a novel? Is it non-fiction? It all depends on your definitions. It tells a true story, but it tells it as a story. Whatever you call it, it’s about the moment in the mid-20th century when people believed that the state-owned Soviet e...
A Road Not Taken – Cybernetic Socialism in the USSR, a review by Paul Cockshott: "This is a marvelous and unusual book. It sits in a remarkable way in between science popularisation, social history and fiction. The author describes it variously as a novel whose hero is an idea and a fairytale. The hero idea is that of optimal planning. The idea of ...
Nick Dyer-Whiteford: "Shortly after the great Wall Street meltdown of 2008, a novel aboutobscure and remote historical events provided an unexpected nodefor discussion of the ongoing crisis. Francis Spufford’s Red Plenty(2010) offered a fictionalized account of the failed attempt by Sovietcyberneticians of the 1960s to establish a fully computerize...
The Peer to Peer Network. "Spotify’s p2p network works like a BitTorrent network to locate peers (other users who have the song you want to listen to). It uses a proprietary protocol designed especially for streaming music. There’s no “preferred” peers or supernodes, but a future improvement might be to use peer-to-peer overlays to ...
2014年9月7日 · Geeks Without Bounds was founded in 2010 by Johnny Diggz and Willow Brugh as a fiscally sponsored [1] project of The School Factory. Immediately, hackathons became the major focus of the organization as a method to find new solutions to ongoing problems in disaster response and humanitarian aid. Some of the solutions created at GWOB-organized ...
Bio. "Hilary Cottam is a Principal Partner of Participle. Prior to co-founding Participle she was a Director of the Design Council where she started the Design Council’s public service work and led the RED team in developing ground breaking projects in health, education, transport and citizenship. Before joining the Design Council Hilary ...
Pór George (UK). Commons educator and activist. Evolutionary thinker-activist, pioneer of collective intelligence research and adviser to visionary leaders in civil society, business, and governments in matters of social innovation, culture change, communities of practice, and social media strategies. Co-Director of the School of Commoning ...
4. Sunureum as Traditional Commoning in Jeju: Reinterpretation of Jeju’s Livestock Culture Ja-Kyung Kim 5. Commons, the Golden Rule, and Sea Fields around Jeju Hyun Choe 6. A Perspective on the Rise of the Commons Movements in South Korea Hun-Gyo 7.
