New Frontiers in Social Innovation Research

Geoff Mulgan, National Endowment for Science, Technology and the Arts (Nesta), UKJürgen Howaldt, TU Dortmund University, GermanyRalf Kopp, TU Dortmund University, GermanyMichael Schwarz, Freelancer, GermanyKatharine McGowan, University of Waterloo, CanadaFrances Westley, University of Waterloo, Canada Marie J. Bouchard, Université du Québec à Montréal, CanadaCatherine Trudelle, Université du Québec à Montréal, CanadaLouise Briand, Université du Québec en Outaouais, CanadaJuan-Luis Klein, Université du Québec à Montréal, CanadaBenoit Lévesque, Université du Québec à Montréal and École nationale d'administration publique, CanadaDavid Longtin, Université du Québec à Montréal, CanadaMathieu Pelletier, Université du Québec à Montréal, CanadaJane Jenson, Université de Montréal, CanadaAdalbert Evers, Justus-Liebig-Universität Giessen/Universität Heidelberg, Germany Benjamin Ewert, University Hospital Bonn, GermanyCarla Cipolla, Design for Social Innovation and Sustainability (DESIS) Lab / UFRJ - Coppe, Brazil Patricia Melo, Design for Social Innovation and Sustainability (DESIS) Lab / UFRJ - Coppe, BrazilEzio Manzini, Design for Social Innovation and Sustainability (DESIS) Network, ItalyEva Sørensen, Roskilde University, DenmarkJacob Torfing, Roskilde University, DenmarkJungwon Kim, Spreadi, UKSojung Rim, Spreadi, UKAhyoung Park, Cdot (C.), South Korea Sunkyung Han, Cdot (C.), South Korea Ola Tjornbo, University of Waterloo, CanadaLina Sonne, Okapi, India Roberto Mangabeira Unger, Harvard Law School, United States

• This book is open access under a CC BY license. Foreword: The Study of Social Innovation - Theory, Practice and Progress; Geoff Mulgan Introduction: Dimensions of Social Innovation; Alex Nicholls; Julie Simon; Madeleine Gabriel PART I: RESEARCHING SOCIAL INNOVATION 1. Social Innovations as Drivers of Social Change - Exploring Tarde's Contribution to Social Innovation Theory Building; Jurgen Howaldt; Ralf Kopp; Michael Schwarz 2. At the Root of Change: The History of Social Innovation; Katharine McGowan; Frances Westley 3. A Relational Database to Understand Social Innovation and its Impact on Social Transformation; Marie J. Bouchard; Catherine Trudelle; Louise Briand; Juan-Luis Klein; Benoit Levesque; David Longtin; Mathieu Pelletier PART II: BLURRING BOUNDARIES AND RECONFIGURING RELATIONS 4. Social Innovation. Redesigning the Welfare Diamond; Jane Jenson 5. Social Innovation for Social Cohesion; Adalbert Evers; Benjamin Ewert 6. Collaborative Services in Informal Settlements: Social Innovation in a Pacified Favela in Rio de Janeiro; Carla Cipolla; Patricia Melo; Ezio Manzini PART III: PRODUCING SOCIAL INNOVATION THROUGH NEW FORMS OF COLLABORATION 7. Enhancing Public Innovation through Collaboration, Leadership and New Public Governance; Eva Sorensen; Jacob Torfing 8. Seoul City's Social Innovation Strategy: New Models of Communication to Strengthen Citizen Engagement; Jungwon Kim; Sojung Rim; Sunkyung Han; Ahyoung Park 9. Can Collective Intelligence Produce Social Innovation?; Ola Tjornbo 10. The Usefulness of Networks: a Study of Social Innovation in India; Lina Sonne Conclusion: The Task of the Social Innovation Movement; Roberto Mangabeira Unger