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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.''' | ||
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"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." — http://www.permanentculturenow.com/43-essential-essays-on-the-commons-and-peer-2-peer-theory/ | ||
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==More Information== | ==More Information== | ||
* The [[Tyranny of Structurelessness]] | * The [[Tyranny of Structurelessness]] by Jo Freeman, Berkeley Journal of Sociology, 1970 | ||
[[Category:Encyclopedia]] | [[Category:Encyclopedia]] | ||
Revision as of 17:17, 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/
More Information
- The Tyranny of Structurelessness by Jo Freeman, Berkeley Journal of Sociology, 1970