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The Open Tribe
Sue Goss
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Description for The Open Tribe
Paperback. This book asks whether or not it is possible to combine the values of solidarity and belonging with curiosity and openness towards difference. Is it possible to create an 'Open Tribe'? Num Pages: 160 pages. BIC Classification: JPH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 216 x 140 x 12. Weight in Grams: 214.
This book asks whether or not it is possible to combine the values of solidarity and belonging with curiosity and openness towards difference. Is it possible to create an 'Open Tribe'? As markets become global, and social welfare is cut back, many people feel exposed and vulnerable to the economy, and the response is to become defensive, to turn inwards, to look for comfort in 'people like us'. But we need both 'openness' and a sense of belonging in our conversations about change, and Sue Goss discusses these questions in a series of conversations with politicians, academics, campaigners and thinkers. ... Read more
This book asks whether or not it is possible to combine the values of solidarity and belonging with curiosity and openness towards difference. Is it possible to create an 'Open Tribe'? As markets become global, and social welfare is cut back, many people feel exposed and vulnerable to the economy, and the response is to become defensive, to turn inwards, to look for comfort in 'people like us'. But we need both 'openness' and a sense of belonging in our conversations about change, and Sue Goss discusses these questions in a series of conversations with politicians, academics, campaigners and thinkers. ... Read more
Product Details
Publisher
Lawrence & Wishart Ltd
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Condition
New
Weight
219g
Number of Pages
160
Place of Publication
, United Kingdom
ISBN
9781909831100
SKU
V9781909831100
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Ref
99-2
About Sue Goss
Sue Goss has written widely on politics and public policy for the past twenty years - first as a political scientist, then as a councillor and politician and more recently as an independent citizen. She has been a leader in both the private and voluntary sectors, and now works as a coach, facilitator and strategic advisor to public ... Read more
Reviews for The Open Tribe
'We all have something that drives us to be political, but we will be held back if we are not open to connections with others, and what drives them. Hence the idea of the open tribe. Sue Goss's insightful book takes us into the future of a politics that might actually work.' - Neal Lawson 'This wonderful book ... Read more