Category Archives: P2P Theory

Guest Blog about P2P Commons in Practice

The article below by Katarzyna Gajewska is a paper first published here. My rough impression is that it describes the struggle in practice between [organizations that have for-profit marketoriented service production at their core] and [Communities that work on the … Continue reading

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Peer to Peer: The Commons Manifesto, new book

At last, members of the P2P Foundation have published their new book, described below. It was presented recently by Michel Bauwens who has untiring been traveling and presenting about this way of organizing for years all around the world. See: https://blog.p2pfoundation.net/Continue reading

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Reason, Creativity and Freedom U-2

((click on the image above to open the Article of the P2P Foundation)) Whether the twenty-first century will be the most radical of times or the most reactionary … will depend overwhelmingly upon the kind of social movement and program … Continue reading

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The way Ahead 9: Discussion on Jeremy Rifkin’s directions towards The Collaborative Age

Reblogged from two of Michel Bauwens articles on the P2P Foundation Blog: (1) https://blog.p2pfoundation.net/think-rifkins-post-capitalist-approach-part-one/2016/08/10 (2) https://blog.p2pfoundation.net/think-rifkins-post-capitalist-approach-part-two/2016/08/12 In “What to think of Rifkins Post-Capitalist Approach” Bauwens describes and comments on the recent PhD thesis with about the same title of Michael J. C.  McAllum, … Continue reading

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