Preface
Acknowledgments
Part I / From Opportunity to Disaster (and Back Again)
1 The Ghosts of Organizations Past
Part II / Disaster and Opportunity
2 From Disaster to Opportunity
3 From Opportunity to Disaster
Part III / Communities and Organizations
4 What Kind of Thing Is Community?
5 What Kind of Thing Is an Organization?
6 Doing Things with Organizations in Communities
Part IV / Organizing Organizations
7 Doing Things with Organizations: The Cost of Organizational Diversity
8 Doing Things with Organizations: The Cost of System
9 Networks of Garbage Cans: The Amplification of Irrationality
10 Networks and Calendar Noise
Part V / Social Organizational Junkyards
11 Community as Organizational Junkyard
12 Why Can’t Organizations Be Like Us?
Bibliography
Index