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== Schedule == <strike> ;Week 1 (June 21-25): Douglass North's ''Institutions, Institutional Change, and Economic Performance'' Part I: Institutions -- Friday at noon Pacific, 2pm Central ;Week 2 (June 28-July 2): Douglass North's ''Institutions, Institutional Change, and Economic Performance'' Part II: Institutional Change & Part III: Economic Performance Wednesday at 1pm Pacific, 3pm Central. ;Week 3 (July 7) 1pm Pacific, 3pm Central: Axelrod's [[:wikipedia:The Evolution of Cooperation|The Evolution of Cooperation]] Parts I - III; Wednesday at . ;Week 4 (July 14) 1pm Pacific, 3pm Central: Axelrod Parts IV and V. ;Week 5 (July 21) 1pm Pacific, 3pm Central: [[:wikipedia:Michael_Polanyi|Michael Polanyi]]'s The Tacit Dimension, credited with the notion of [[:wikipedia:Tacit_Knowledge]] ;Week 6 (July 28) 1pm Pacific, 3pm Central: Jenna Bednar's ''A Robust Federation'' Chapters 1-4 (we're assuming most folks will skip/skim the mathematical appendixes) ;Week 7 (August 4) 1pm Pacific, 3pm Central: Jenna Bednar's ''A Robust Federation'' Chapters 5-8 ;Week 8 (August 10) 1pm Pacific, 3pm Central: Thomas Kuhn's ''The Structure of Scientific Revolutions'' (the whole book!) ;Week 9 (August 18) 1pm Pacific, 3pm Central: [[:wikipedia:Margaret Levi|Margaret Levi]] ''[https://www.ucpress.edu/book/9780520067509/of-rule-and-revenue On Rule and Revenue]'' Chapters 1-4 ;Week 10 (August 25) 1pm Pacific, 3pm Central: [[:wikipedia:Margaret Levi|Margaret Levi]] ''[https://www.ucpress.edu/book/9780520067509/of-rule-and-revenue On Rule and Revenue]'' Chapters 1-3 (if you didn't finish), at least one of 4-7, and 8</strike> ;Week 11 (September 1) 1pm Pacific, 3pm Central: Pamela Oliver and Gerald Marwell's ''Critical Mass in Collective Action'' Chapters 1-4 (pg 1-100) on "The critical mass and the problem of collective action"; "Building blocks: goods, groups, and processes"; "The paradox of group size"; and "The dynamics of production functions" ;Week 12 (September 8) 1pm Pacific, 3pm Central: Pamela Oliver and Gerald Marwell's ''Critical Mass in Collective Action'' Chapter 5-8 (pg 101-193) on "Social networks: density, centralization, and cliques"; "Selectivity in social networks"; "Reach and selectivity as strategies of recruitment;" and "Unfinished business" :* Marwell & Oliver's retrospective "[https://doi.org/10.1111/0735-2751.00142 Whatever Happened to Critical Mass Theory?]" https://doi.org/10.1111/0735-2751.00142 :* There are some other interesting suggestions for things to read on [[Sociotechnocanonicon/2019 Schedule]] but those can all be treated as optional. Once again, there is PDF copy of the book and all articles in the group Zotero library. Contact [[Mako]] if you need one in some other way. The book is difficult and includes a bit of math and data. Don't try to start reading this the morning of.
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