Extreme DemocracyJon Lebkowsky, Mitch Ratcliffe Are blogs and other emerging technologies changing the face of politics? Extreme Democracy is a collection of writings about the impact of technology on the political process. Authors include Steven Johnson, Joi Ito, David Weinberger, Jay Rosen, Mitch Ratcliffe, Jon Lebkowsky, danah boyd, and many others. Jon Lebkowsky discusses Extreme Democracy in an interview on the WELL, currently in progress. |
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Contents
Preface In the midst of history | 6 |
The Founding Documents | 12 |
The Second Superpower Rears its Beautiful Head by James F Moore40 | 39 |
Power Laws Weblogs and Inequality by Clay Shirky | 49 |
Deep confidence in the people Mitch Ratcliffe | 57 |
Building on experience by Mitch Ratcliffe | 67 |
Two ways to emerge and how to tell the difference between them | 90 |
Lessons for emergent post | 101 |
Broadcasting and the Voters Paradox by David Weinberger | 173 |
Sociable technology and democracy by danah boyd | 180 |
eVoting by Phillip J Windley Ph D | 191 |
the minimal compact and opensource | 200 |
Making Room for the Third World in the Second Superpower by Ethan | 211 |
Exiting Deanspace by Clay Shirky | 228 |
Wood | 241 |
A Brief History of Activist Technology by | 267 |
Science Technology and Politics | 111 |
The Calculus of Political Power Mitch Ratcliffe | 127 |
Social Network Dynamics and Participatory Politics by Ross Mayfield | 154 |
Deanspace Social Networks and Politics by Jon Lebkowsky | 296 |
What is DeanSpace? by Aldon Hynes | 312 |
The Authors | 363 |
Common terms and phrases
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