19 Dec 2011 10:35
[ox-en] Oekonux book
Hi list! Those who have participated longer in Oekonux may remember that once in a while we discussed the option of an Oekonux book. Finally I made up my mind: The Oekonux book needs to be written now! I am ready to do most of the work to make this happen. The topic of the book will be Peer production as a new mode of production I.e. the central underlying topic of the whole Oekonux debate. It will explain basic Oekonux theory fragments stitching them together to form a comprehensible big picture. Instead of a collection of more or less independent articles it will have a story line. It should follow a scientific approach but on the other hand it needs to be comprehensible enough to be readable for the general public. It will be in English. The main writing should be done until the end of 2012 - though this is not a fixed date but more a goal to work towards. As of now I'm not completely sure of how exactly this will work. What I know, however, is this: I don't want to do it alone. So during the last few weeks I asked some friends for their contribution. StefanMz, Graham, FranzN and ChristianS agreed to contribute. It's my goal that none of them needs to disagree with anything in the book.(Continue reading)
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