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Peer-to-Peer and the Commons: A Matter, Energy, and Thermodynamic Perspective

October 18, 2017 by Céline Piques

The next economy will have to balance the needs of Earth’s expanding population with the shrinking level of resources which are available to everyone. This dynamic equilibrium is called carrying capacity.

Categories Act: Inspiration, Act: Inspiration featured, Economy, Economy featured Tags carrying capacity, new economy, peer-to-peer, the commons, thermodynamics Leave a comment

The Great Value-Shift of our Time

December 15, 2020July 13, 2016 by David Bollier

Unlike traditional leftist visions of revolution, which require a social movement to seize state power and then install another system, the emerging world of peer production is based on another vision

Categories Economy Tags new economy, peer-to-peer, the commons Leave a comment

Mapping the Emerging Post-Capitalist Paradigm and its Main Thinkers

December 15, 2020December 7, 2015 by Staff, CommonsTransition

We do not live in an era of change, but in a change of eras

Categories Economy Tags new economy, peer-to-peer, post-capitalist economy, sharing economy Leave a comment

How Platform Coops Can Beat Death Stars Like Uber to Create a Real Sharing Economy

December 15, 2020November 6, 2015 by Neal Gorenflo

We have an epic choice before us between platform coops and Death Star platforms, and the time to decide is now.

Categories Act: Inspiration, Economy Tags new economy, peer-to-peer, platform coops, sharing economy 2 Comments

The Transition Will Not Be Smooth Sailing

December 15, 2020June 10, 2015 by Arthur de Grave

It is clear that the transition to a post-capitalist, sustainable economy will not happen overnight, or even in a few years.

Categories Act: Inspiration, Economy Tags new economy, peer-to-peer, sharing economy, solidarity economy, the commons Leave a comment

How about a REAL people’s party?

December 15, 2020June 4, 2014 by Jules Peck

Perhaps its time for progressives to get their act in gear, dump the dead left-right, state-private dialectic and start a new party – a peoples party. A party of, by and for the people.

Categories Act: Inspiration, Economy Tags Collaborative commons, new economy, participative democracy, peer-to-peer Leave a comment

Putting the ‘sharing’ back in to the sharing economy

December 15, 2020May 14, 2014 by Adam Parsons

In recent years, a new kind of economy based on the age-old practice of sharing is flourishing across North America and Europe, and is now rapidly spreading in popularity throughout the Middle East and other world regions.

Categories Society Tags collaborative economy, gift economy, new economy, peer-to-peer, policy, sharing economy Leave a comment

Prehispanic 2.0: Latin America’s Peer-to-Peer Roots

December 15, 2020April 30, 2014 by Bernardo Gutierrez

Here’s the paradox: Words like “the commons” already exist in Spanish, and have existed since Antonio Nebrija published the first Spanish dictionary in 1492.

Categories Society Tags indigenous culture, peer-to-peer, sharing economy Leave a comment

Phyles and the new communalism

December 15, 2020April 8, 2014 by David de Ugarte

An illustrated history of the biggest changes in our time: the globalization of the small and the reemergence of empowered communities.

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