Applies organization theory to the current period of human impact on climate change, chemical waste, habitat destruction, and despeciation.
1. Introduction ¿ a grand challenge and one organization theory response; 2. A modified reading of institutional elements in Anthropocene society; 3. A modified reading of institutional change mechanisms in Anthropocene society; 4. Resistance from counter-cultures that deny Anthropocene issues; 5. Three archetypes of Anthropocene society ¿ collapsed systems, market rules and technology fix; 6. The fourth archetype of Anthropocene society: cultural re-enlightenment as flourishing; 7. Conclusion.