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The Post-Capitalist Strategy of the P2P Foundation | P2P Foundation

Michel Bauwens: A note on the post-capitalist strategy of the P2P Foundation How to create a Post-Capitalist strategy? As expressed in our previous posts —  where we describe the work of Kojin Karatani—  we agree that the present system is based on a trinity of capital-state-nation, and that this reflects the integration of three modes... Continue reading →
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COMMONS COMMONS TRANSITION CULTURE & IDEAS ETHICAL ECONOMY OPEN COOPS & SUSTAINABLE LIVELIHOODS ORIGINAL CONTENT P2P SOCIETY AND POLITICS P2P THEORY

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The Emergence of Commons and Guilds as a Silent Revolution | P2P Foundation

During the late Middle ages Europeans formed alliances which were based primarily not on kinship, but on some other common characteristic such as occupation
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The Evolution of Modes of Exchange in the Context of P2P Theory | P2P Foundation

Michel Bauwens' initial analysis of Kojin Karatani's 'The Structures of World History' and how these insights potentially enrich P2P theory.
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Techno-Utopianism, Counterfeit and Real 3: Other Non-Capitalist Techno-Utopianisms | P2P Foundation

For the autonomists and like-minded thinkers, the goal is Exodus rather than taking power.

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Techno-Utopianism, Counterfeit and Real 2: Categories of Leftist Techno-Utopianism

So rather than asking “What happened to Occupy?” or “What happened to 15-M?

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The cryptoeconomy is just like other economies, except probably with more peer production | P2P Foundation

On the convergence of the blockchain and the commons, with the blockchain as the new institutional technology that makes the commons scale.

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P2P and Human Evolution | P2P Foundation

P2P and Human Evolution | P2P Foundation | Peer2Politics | Scoop.it
Coming soon: an update Michel Bauwen's 2005 seminal manifesto “P2P and Human Evolution” written by Bauwens and Vasilis Kostakis
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Is the next phase networked individualism or cooperative commons? | P2P Foundation

Is the next phase networked individualism or cooperative commons? | P2P Foundation | Peer2Politics | Scoop.it
Mainstream neoconservative integral theory predicts a next state of civilisation which is hyper-individualist and is a reaction against collectivist excesses 
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Economic Calculation (3): Can Distributed Energy Metering Be Considered as a Commons? | P2P Foundation

Economic Calculation (3): Can Distributed Energy Metering Be Considered as a Commons? | P2P Foundation | Peer2Politics | Scoop.it
A thought module proposed by Roberto Verzola, via email: “Please look more closely at net metering and the energy exchanges that happen under it. It seems to be similar to the kind of (economic calculation) mechanism you are looking for, as follows: – It measures the individual contribution of a solar owner’s surplus (the reversal …
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Some reading notes on the book, "Commun", published in France | P2P Foundation

Some reading notes on the book, "Commun", published in France | P2P Foundation | Peer2Politics | Scoop.it
Commun is a book that is perhaps the first political-theoretical treatise on the commons in France, and has been much discussed by commoners in France. * Book: Commun: essai sur la revolution au XXIème siècle. Pierre Dardot and Christian Laval. (In English: Common: An Essay on Revolution in the 21st Century) Here are some quick …
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Best Essays of 2015 (2): Post-Post-Fordism in the Era of Platforms | P2P Foundation

Best Essays of 2015 (2): Post-Post-Fordism in the Era of Platforms | P2P Foundation | Peer2Politics | Scoop.it

This in turn leads to a third form of socialisation, which we might call ‘civil socialization’.

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Rise of the Commons: Fundamentals of P2P Economies | P2P Foundation

Rise of the Commons: Fundamentals of P2P Economies | P2P Foundation | Peer2Politics | Scoop.it
Rise of the Commons: Fundamentals of P2P Economies: a summary of Michel Bauwens' recent New Zealand workshop.
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Mapping the emerging post-capitalist paradigm, and its main thinkers | P2P Foundation

Mapping the emerging post-capitalist paradigm, and its main thinkers | P2P Foundation | Peer2Politics | Scoop.it
2 diagrams that map the big picture of the emerging post-capitalist paradigm, underpinned by peer-to-peer and collaborative dimensions.
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Why the P2P and Commons Movement Must Act Trans-Locally and Trans-Nationally | P2P Foundation

Michel Bauwens (Madison, Wisconsin), June 12, 2016: Part One – Analyzing the global situation One of the best books I have read in the last ten years is undoubtedly, The Structure of World History, by Kojin Karatini.
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Commoning as a Transformative Social Paradigm | P2P Foundation

Every so often I am invited to write a piece that in effect answers the question, “Why the commons?” I invariably find new answers to that question.
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Transition Proposals Towards a Commons-Oriented Economy and Society | P2P Foundation

Transition Proposals Towards a Commons-Oriented Economy and Society | P2P Foundation | Peer2Politics | Scoop.it
In the context of the Ecuadorian transition project towards a open commons-based knowledge society, see Floksociety.org, and to complement the prior analysis of three competing economic models in the age of peer production, I have formulated some transition proposals, on how to get from Phase 2, emerging peer production in the context of the dominance... Continue reading →
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Techno-Utopianism, Counterfeit and Real 4: John Holloway — Other Non-Capitalist Techno-Utopianisms | P2P Foundation

John Holloway sees socialist models based on taking state power as reproducing rather than abolishing the capital-labor relationship in many ways.

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The Importance of Care and Affections in our Communities: Copylove and the Invisible Commons | P2P Foundation

Copylove is everything we produce and reproduce that can take us closer to "good living", to a sustainable living, and not simply in monetary terms.
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Essay of the Day: Techno-Utopianism, Counterfeit and Real | P2P Foundation

Essay of the Day: Techno-Utopianism, Counterfeit and Real | P2P Foundation | Peer2Politics | Scoop.it

Too often state socialists and verticalists react dismissively to commons-based peer production and other networked, open-source visions of socialism,

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Why Employee Owned Source Code is a Problematic Solution | P2P Foundation

Once in a while, we are confronted by initiatives which elicit contrary feelings, especially if they come from what you consider as ‘your own side’.
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Nine Key Political Propositions About How To Build the Common | P2P Foundation

Nine Key Political Propositions About How To Build the Common | P2P Foundation | Peer2Politics | Scoop.it
This is excerpted from the second part of an in-depth review of the book, Commun, by Martin O’Shaughnessy. Here, first in summary, are the nine propositions: * Proposition 1: it is necessary to construct a politics of the common: * Proposition 2: we must mobilise rights of use to challenge property rights. * Proposition 3: …
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Video: Felix Stadler on Public vs Commons Resources in the context of changing knowledge orders | P2P Foundation

Video: Felix Stadler on Public vs Commons Resources in the context of changing knowledge orders | P2P Foundation | Peer2Politics | Scoop.it
Felix Stadler explains that: “In this lecture, I try to untangle the differences between resources that managed as “public” and are thus connected to notions of the state and citizens and those that are managed as “free” and are thus based on notions of the commons and community. The differences are subtle, but in their …
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Robin Murray on Platform Capitalism, Platform Cooperativism, and Civil Socialisation | P2P Foundation

Robin Murray on Platform Capitalism, Platform Cooperativism, and Civil Socialisation | P2P Foundation | Peer2Politics | Scoop.it
From an in-depth conversation of Robin Murray with Jeremy Gilbert and Andrew Goffey for New Formations magazine: (Note from editor Michel Bauwens: please note that Robin here confuses our concept of Netarchical Capitalism with that of anarcho-capitalism or distributed capitalism) Robin Murray: “Platforms are a new kind of economy, in which you can talk about …
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Commons Strategies Group: The Website!

Commons Strategies Group: The Website! | Peer2Politics | Scoop.it
David Bollier reflects on the work of the Commons Strategies Group while taking us through their beautiful new website.
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Commons Transition Plan Discussion | P2P Foundation

Commons Transition Plan Discussion | P2P Foundation | Peer2Politics | Scoop.it
Join our friends from the Chicago Chamber of the Commons to discuss our Commons Transition plans
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