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'''P2P projects have structure and hierarchies, but they are flexible. They are not structureless or hierarchy-less.'''
'''P2P projects have structure and hierarchies, but they are flexible. They are not structureless or hierarchy-less.'''


==Quote==
==Concept==


"Feminist and civic action groups of the sixties and seventies ... discovered that structureless anti-authoritarian modes actually lead to hidden power distributions, so that it is important to have open and transparent procedures that can insure a flexible and wide distribution of power."
"Feminist and civic action groups of the sixties and seventies ... discovered that structureless anti-authoritarian modes actually lead to hidden power distributions, so that it is important to have open and transparent procedures that can insure a flexible and wide distribution of power."  
— From: ''The Tyranny of Structurelessness'', by Jo Freeman, Berkeley Journal of Sociology, 1970
— http://www.permanentculturenow.com/43-essential-essays-on-the-commons-and-peer-2-peer-theory/
''about The [[Tyranny of Structurelessness]]''


==More Information==
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* The [[Tyranny of Structurelessness]]
* The [[Tyranny of Structurelessness]] by Jo Freeman, Berkeley Journal of Sociology, 1970
 


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Latest revision as of 17:18, 12 April 2017

P2P projects have structure and hierarchies, but they are flexible. They are not structureless or hierarchy-less.

Concept

"Feminist and civic action groups of the sixties and seventies ... discovered that structureless anti-authoritarian modes actually lead to hidden power distributions, so that it is important to have open and transparent procedures that can insure a flexible and wide distribution of power." — http://www.permanentculturenow.com/43-essential-essays-on-the-commons-and-peer-2-peer-theory/ about The Tyranny of Structurelessness

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