Revolt of the Public and the Crisis of Authority in the New Millennium
cleverest observer. Consider
Martin Gurri • Revolt of the Public and the Crisis of Authority in the New Millennium
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than intellectual rigor. When
Martin Gurri • Revolt of the Public and the Crisis of Authority in the New Millennium
hence valuable. Anyone who could cast a
Martin Gurri • Revolt of the Public and the Crisis of Authority in the New Millennium
- The MP3—destroyer of the music industry—arrived in 1993. Blogs appeared in 1997, and Blogger, the first
Martin Gurri • Revolt of the Public and the Crisis of Authority in the New Millennium
introduced iTunes, there were more than three billion pages on the
Martin Gurri • Revolt of the Public and the Crisis of Authority in the New Millennium
Today’s tastes may run to egalitarianism, but across history and cultures the only way to organize humanity, and get things done, has been through some level of command and control within a formal hierarchy. We are probably hard-wired to respond to this pattern. The pyramid can be made flatter or steeper, and a matrix of informal networks is
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answers presented themselves,
Martin Gurri • Revolt of the Public and the Crisis of Authority in the New Millennium
Liberal democracy predates the industrial world and is now struggling to survive it. It must shake off many of the forms and the rhetoric of the past 150 years in the manner of a snake shaking off its skin, and for the same reason: in order to grow.
Martin Gurri • Revolt of the Public and the Crisis of Authority in the New Millennium
the equivalent of 140,000 Library of Congress collections.1 Growth