
Emergent Strategy
Shaping Change, Changing Worlds
adrienne maree brown(Author)
AK Press
Will be published approx. on 3. April 2017
Book
Paperback/Softback
210 pages
978-1-84935-260-4 (ISBN)
Description
In the tradition of Octavia Butler, radical self-help, society-help, and planet-help to shape the futures we want.
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Language
English
Place of publication
Edinburgh
United Kingdom
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Paperback (trade)
Unsewn / adhesive bound
Dimensions
Height: 203 mm
Width: 126 mm
Thickness: 20 mm
Weight
318 gr
ISBN-13
978-1-84935-260-4 (9781849352604)
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E-Book
03/2017
AK Press
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adrienne maree brown, the Co-Editor of Octavia's Brood: Science Fiction from Social Justice Movements, is a social justice facilitator, healer, doula and pleasure activist living in Detroit. She is a student of emergence, somatics, transformation and science fiction. She is part of the training body of generative somatics, and coodinating the Just Films Narrative Shift Program for Allied Media Projects. She is the 2015-2016 Ursula le Guin Fellowship, the Knight Arts Challenge for 2013 and 2015, a Kresge Literary Arts Fellow for 2013, in the inaugural Speculative Fiction Workshop at Voices of Our Nation 2014, and a graduate of the Clarion Sci-Fi and Fantasy Workshop in 2015.
Content
Introduction
What is Emergence?
Elements of Emergent Strategy
Practices
What is Emergence?
- a complex movement
- ------Lineage
Elements of Emergent Strategy
- Adaptation (with Intention, Life Towards Life)
- ------Sci-Fi Grounding
- Transformative Justice
- ------Sci-Fi Grounding
- Interdependence
- ------Sci Fi Grounding
- ------interdependence is iterative
- Nonlinear/Iterative
- ------Sci Fi Grounding
- Fractals
- ------Sci Fi Grounding
- Creating More Possibilities
- ------afrofuturism and #blackspring
Practices
- Somatics
- Facilitation
- principles of emergent processes in facilitation