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Enabling creative chaos : the organization behind the Burning Man event /
In the summer of 2008, nearly fifty thousand people traveled to Nevada's Black Rock Desert to participate in the countercultural arts event Burning Man. Founded on a commitment to expression and community, the annual weeklong festival presents unique challenges to its organizers. Over four year...
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Chicago ; London :
University of Chicago Press,
2009.
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Table of Contents:
- Introduction: the perils of under- and overorganizing
- Context: the development of the Burning Man event and organization
- Reflexive organizing: incorporating suggestions and criticisms
- Radical inclusion: attracting and placing members
- No spectators: motivating members to contribute
- Managing relations in the pursuit of legitimacy
- Conclusion: sustaining creative chaos
- Appendix 1. Ethnography and qualitative research
- Appendix 2. Interview protocols.