Here Comes Everybody
by Clay Shirky
Here Comes Everybody, How Change Happens When People Come Together by Clay Shirky is an enlightening exploration of how technology can empower social and political organizers. Shirky is simply the best person at articulating what’s very weird and new about what’s going on. Read what Five Books experts have to say about this highly recommended book.
Recommendations from our site
“It’s a really great book for anyone who wants to understand the social media revolution and how it completely changed the economics of organisation.” Read more...
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Anne-Marie Slaughter, International Relation
“If you had to pick one individual who was the sharpest and most prescient commentator on the web and the internet it would be Clay.” Read more...
Tyler Cowen, Economist
“The smartest thing that I have read, of book length, about social media and what it means and will mean.” Read more...
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Richard Tofel, Journalist
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