[p2p-research] barriers to post-industrial transition

[Michel Bauwens]

Vasilis has also taken a go,

Michel

On Sun, Aug 24, 2008 at 2:19 PM, Samuel Rose <samuel.rose at gmail.com> wrote:

> I am going to take a crack at it, and this is something that Paul B Hartzog
> could also have some valuable contributions towards, too.
>
>
>
> On Fri, Aug 22, 2008 at 8:13 AM, Michel Bauwens <michelsub2004 at gmail.com>wrote:
>
>> I wonder if anybody would be interested in writing a 500 word article for
>> the following call for submissions below, and be willing to sign with
>> p2pfoundation as well?
>>
>> thanks for considering it,
>>
>> Michel
>>  Bridges to the Post Industrial Planet
>>
>> Our future well-being requires that in twenty years' time we should be
>> living in a manner that differs markedly from the way we've lived in the
>> past century and a half. It seems likely we'll consume less energy, use
>> physical resources more sparingly, moderate the waste we generate, make
>> fewer long journeys, rely more on local produce, repair things we'd
>> currently replace, share objects we might currently own. Other implications
>> are less obvious but potentially significant. Will be the role of
>> corporations change? How will our societies be governed? What civil
>> liberties can we expect?
>>
>> The better we're able to imagine a post industrial world, the better we
>> can identify the barriers to getting there and prepare bridges to get over
>> them.
>> // CALL FOR SUBMISSIONS //
>>
>> We're inviting people to write a few paragraphs, no more than 500 words,
>> outlining the greatest difficulty you think we face in making the transition
>> to a post industrial world. This might be a technological issue, a cultural
>> barrier, an economic factor or something else. If you have ideas about how
>> the barrier could be overcome go ahead and outline them too.
>>
>> Send your submission to open at CIRCUS-foundation.org<//open at CIRCUS-foundation.org>along with a couple of lines about who you are. The results will be compiled
>> in a book that will be published free on the web and form the basis of a
>> seminar to be held in London later in 2008.
>>
>>
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