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1 Cosma Orsi on The Political Economy of Solidarity 2 Bruno Perens on The Emerging Economic Paradigm of Open Source 3 James Quilligan on a framework for Global Commons-based Governance 4 Alan Rayner: Attuning to Natural Energy Flows vs. Abstract Economic Rationality 5 Dirk Riehle on the Economics of Open Source Software 6 David Ronfeldt on the Evolution of Governance 7 Marshall Sahlins on The Original Affluent Society 8 Graham Seaman: Can peer production make washing machines? 9 Clay Shirky on the web as evolvable system 10 David Skrbina, the participatory worldview 11 Bruno Theret, on the tradition of 'civil socialism' 12 Evan Thompson, on the enactive theory of consciousness 13 Jeff Vail, The Problem of Growth: Hierarchy vs. the Rhizome 14 Kazys Varnelis on how network culture differs from postmodernism 15 Roberto Verzola on Undermining vs. Developing Abundance 16 Raoul Victor, on Free Software, the sharing culture, and Marxism

16 influential papers on Open Education collected by P2P Foundation

I agree. I used to link to them at many of my Free Interne to Libraries but when he got money they got pretty and less useful. I explore the tech issue at my Geekability site. It is illogical to thing tech will lower the economic spread between people. See http://www.textbooksfree.org/Geekability%20the%20New%20Intelligence%20Destroying%20America's%20Middle%20Class.htm and http://www.textbooksfree.org/Free%20Internet%20Libraries.htm