Surviving Without Governing
The Italian Parties in Parliament
Format:Hardback
Publisher:University of California Press
Published:14th Apr '23
£71.00
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This insightful book examines how communities can thrive without traditional governance, highlighting grassroots initiatives and self-organization.
In Surviving Without Governing, the author explores the concept of governance in a world increasingly characterized by decentralization and self-organization. The book delves into how communities can thrive without traditional governmental structures, emphasizing the importance of local knowledge and grassroots initiatives. Through compelling case studies and theoretical insights, the narrative illustrates how individuals and groups can effectively manage resources and resolve conflicts in the absence of formal authority.
The text challenges the conventional wisdom surrounding governance, suggesting that autonomy and self-regulation can lead to innovative solutions for societal issues. By highlighting successful examples of communities that have navigated challenges without relying on government intervention, Surviving Without Governing offers a fresh perspective on the potential for human collaboration and resilience. The author argues that these alternative forms of organization can foster greater social cohesion and adaptability.
Ultimately, this work serves as both a critique of traditional governance models and a hopeful vision for the future. It encourages readers to reconsider their assumptions about authority and to recognize the power of collective action. With its blend of theory and real-world applications, Surviving Without Governing is a thought-provoking read for anyone interested in political science, sociology, or community development.
ISBN: 9780520364615
Dimensions: 234mm x 156mm x 23mm
Weight: 635g
316 pages