|a Includes bibliographical references (pages 326-336) and index. |a Here comes everybody : |b the power of organizing without organizations / |c Clay Shirky. Clay Shirky is one of our wisest observers of the transformational power of the new forms of tech-enabled social interaction, and this is his reckoning with the ramifications of all this on what we do and who we are.-From publisher description.ĭiscusses and uses examples of how digital networks transform the ability of humans to gather and cooperate with one another. Business models are being destroyed, transformed, born at dizzying speeds, and the larger social impact is profound. Hierarchical structures that exist to manage the work of groups are seeing their raisons d'et̂re swiftly eroded by the rising tide. Our age's new technologies of social networking are evolving, and evolving us, into new groups doing new things in new ways, and old and new groups alike doing the old things better and more easily. An examination of how the rapid spread of new forms of social interaction enabled by technology is changing the way humans form groups and exist within them, with profound long-term economic and social effects-for good and for ill.
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