February 2012
5 posts
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“How do people make decisions in a participatory democracy? There may be formal...”
– Freedom is an Endless Meeting: Democracy in American Social Movements, By Francesca Polletta
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“The trouble with majority voting, say its critics, is that every decision made...”
– Freedom is an Endless Meeting: Democracy in American Social Movements, By Francesca Polletta
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“Elites are not conspiracies. Very seldom does a small group of people get...”
– The Tyranny of Structurelessness by Jo Freeman
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Today's Teaching Rant
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Some definitions:
phenomenon: A fact or situation that is observed to exist or happen, esp. one whose cause is in question.
physical phenomenon: A “natural” phenomenon involving the physical properties of matter and energy.
<teaching rant>
Today we are beginning our exploration of electro-magnetism. In this overarching theme there are...
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“In recent years, analysts have been much more willing to credit participatory...”
– Freedom is an Endless Meeting: Democracy in American Social Movements, By Francesca Polletta