Networks of Outrage and Hope: Social Movements in the Internet Age
“All power-holders, even the most ruthless and corrupt, rely on the consent and coöperation of ordinary people,” Maria J. Stephan, who co-authored a book with Chenoweth titled “Why Civil Resistance Works,” said.
Julia Angwin • So You Want to Be a Dissident? | the New Yorker
We now have communications tools that are flexible enough to match our social capabilities, and we are witnessing the rise of new ways of coordinating action that take advantage of that change.
Clay Shirky • Here Comes Everybody
The essence of politics can be subsumed in the question: what are individuals capable of when they meet, organize, think and take decisions?
Nicolas Truong • In Praise of Love
