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A twine dedicated to oversight on government and corporations, including any investigative reporting that can or has been done - looking to capitalize on the citizens' power to make government and corporations accountable!
Please use this twine for sharing not just news of corruption, scandals, environmental wrongs, etc. but also tools to enable citizen action, learn from success stories, and to brainstorm what can be done to enable further citizen action that works!
Please use this twine for sharing not just news of corruption, scandals, environmental wrongs, etc. but also tools to enable citizen action, learn from success stories, and to brainstorm what can be done to enable further citizen action that works!
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Resilience - change, self-organization, learning and adaptationEcosystem resilience is the capacity of an ecosystem to tolerate disturbance without collapsing into a qualitatively different state that is controlled by a different set of processes. A resilient ecosystem can withstand shocks and rebuild itself when necessary. Resilience in social systems has ...
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A Theory of Power - Jeff Vail
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A propósito de Pierre Clastres y su “sociedad contra el Estado”Según sus investigaciones, las sociedades no jerárquicas poseen mecanismos culturales que impiden activamente la aparición de figuras de poder, sea aislando a los posibles candidatos a jefe, sea descartando completamente el mando y creando en cambio jefes con poder de aconsejar, con autoridad ...
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Archeology of violence - Pierre ClastresPierre Clastres broke up with his mentor Claude Levi-Strauss to collaborate with Gilles Deleuze and Felix Gattari on their Anti-Oedipus. He is the rare breed of political anthropologist—a Nietzschean—and his work presents us with a generalogy of power in a native state. For him, tribal societies ...
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Open Government Brainstorm - by IdeaScaleOn January 21st, the President issued the Memorandum on Transparency and Open Government, calling for an unprecedented level of openness in government. In the memorandum, the President outlined three principles for promoting a transparent and open government: transparency, participation, and ...Amanda Rice added 6 months ago
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9The Last Temptation of RiskA crude analytical paper on how economists and financial engineers were involved on the road to the mess.Giorgio Bertini added 6 months ago
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9Gearing Up for the G-20: London Braces for Massive ProtestsThe first round.Giorgio Bertini added 7 months ago
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9The Implications of the Global Financial Crisis for Low-Income CountriesThis is the time for civil society to develop solidarity networks, directly with the poor people, their grass roots organizations and nonprofits, rebuilding from scratch a new social economy, abroad and at home - be the change you want to see in the world.Giorgio Bertini added 7 months ago
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