Author(s): Liam Barrington-Bush
Publisher: More Like People Press
Publish date: 2014-04-08
ISBN-10: 0992680301
ISBN-13: 9780992680305
Language: English
Description: There are lessons emerging all around us, in the new social
movements that have swept the globe, and in the organising patterns
found on social media. Could Twitter and Occupy help our NGOs,
charities, trade unions and voluntary organisations to both stay
relevant in the times ahead and live our values through the ways
that we organise?
Anarchists in the Boardroom is a journey through worker-run
factories, Occupy encampments, a spattering of non-violent direct
actions and even a few forward-thinking companies, to make the case
for helping our organizations 'to be more like people.' It asks us
to brush away our 'professional' assumptions and… more…
movements that have swept the globe, and in the organising patterns
found on social media. Could Twitter and Occupy help our NGOs,
charities, trade unions and voluntary organisations to both stay
relevant in the times ahead and live our values through the ways
that we organise?
Anarchists in the Boardroom is a journey through worker-run
factories, Occupy encampments, a spattering of non-violent direct
actions and even a few forward-thinking companies, to make the case
for helping our organizations 'to be more like people.' It asks us
to brush away our 'professional' assumptions and… more…