(Free pdf) The Penguin and the Leviathan: How Cooperation Triumphs over Self-Interest
·•●- Yochai Benkler ·•●-
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1 of 1 people found the following review helpful. Reasonable recommendatins, but weak on understanding human natureBy Tim TylerThe book makes many reasonable points - where it draws on the author's experience in creating cooperative online communities. However its theoretical models are weak, and the author's views of human nature seem to be heavy on naive wishful thinking.The book starts badly, contrasting selfish "homo-economicus" models with cooperation. However, these just aren't two sideYochai Benkler is the smartest thinker we have on the effects of the internet on society. In The Penguin and the Leviathan, he lays out the ways that larger, looser, freer collaborations are transforming how we think about work and about the value we give and get from each other.-Clay Shirky, bestWhat do Wikipedia, Zip Carrsquo;s business model, Barack Obama's presidential campaign, and a small group of lobster fishermen have in common? They all show the power and promise of human cooperation in transforming our businesses, our government, and our society at large. Because today, when the costs of collaborating are lower than ever before, there are no limits to what we can achieve by working together.For centuries, we as a society have operated according to a very unflattering view of h... [PDF.ep91] The Penguin and the Leviathan: How Cooperation Triumphs over Self-Interest Rating: 4.85 (540 Votes)
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