The Penguin and the Leviathan: How Cooperation Triumphs over Self-Interest
Yochai Benkler explores why cooperation can triumph over self-interest. Drawing on questions of motivation, collaboration, and collective action, this thought-provoking book challenges simple assumptions about human behavior and considers how people and organizations can create value by working together.
About This Book
Yochai Benkler’s The Penguin and the Leviathan explores the tension between cooperation and self-interest.
The book considers how people work together and why cooperative behavior can sometimes produce better outcomes than purely individual competition.
It offers a broad examination of motivation, collaboration, and the forces that shape collective action.
Written for readers interested in society, organizations, and human behavior, the book questions simple assumptions about what drives people.
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