Here Comes Everybody

In this exploration of how technology can empower social and political organizers, Here Comes Everybody examines how the wildfire-like spread of new forms of social interaction enabled by technology is changing the way humans form groups and exist within them. 

For the first time in history, the tools for cooperating on a global scale are not solely in the hands of governments or institutions. The spread of the internet and mobile phones are changing how people come together and get things done--and sparking a revolution that, as Clay Shirky shows, is changing what we do, how we do it, and even who we are.