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Published in: HomeAyotzinapa: the events that shook the Mexican youthThese protests did not oust the government of Peña Nieto, although they demanded the resignation of the president,...
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Published in: Can Europe Make It?First we take Barcelona...This spring, Barcelona has become, once again, the battleground for the radical soul of Europe.
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Published in: HomeUrban grassroots mobilization in central-east European citiesIn expecting social movements in the post-socialist countries to follow the same repertoire of action as, for...
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Published in: HomeA second generation of grassroots movements in central and eastern Europe?What comes next for central and eastern Europe’s civil society and social movements? The trend is for new forms of...
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Published in: HomeBRICS from below: counterpower movements in Brazil, India and South AfricaWhile movements in Brazil and South Africa have been fueled by unrealized socio-economic expectations and by...
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Published in: HomeAfter Tunis. What next for the World Social Forum?One of the arguments is that as the crisis has hit the North, it is time for South-based activists to travel to...
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Published in: HomeWaiting for emancipation: the prospects for liberal revolution in AfricaClearly, trade and finance are not organized, in Africa or the world at large, with a view to liberating a popular movement.
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Published in: HomeTravelling theoryAround social thinkers from the South, who have not made it into the conventional sociological tradition, Connell...
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Published in: HomeDefending the global knowledge commonsMembers are encouraged to use creative commons licensing and to join others in a pledge to be open by agreeing to...
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Published in: HomeStill a chance for another Europe?On the output side of Europe’s political system, we have an abdication of responsibility by representative...
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Published in: HomePrisons and radicalization in FranceTo make prisons less of a locus for radicalization, what is needed is more Muslim ministers, less overcrowding, more...
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Published in: HomeEgypt: scattered thoughts on a counter-revolutionary momentThe euphoric, Bakhtinian, carnivalesque and dramaturgical moment of January 2011, which caught the attention of...
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Published in: HomeGlobal terrorism as anti-movementIn an anti-movement can be found, in perverted fashion, those demands which a movement could have pursued – the call...
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Published in: HomeWar and social movements in the age of globalizationFaced by the threat of irregular warfare by non-state transnational actors, states have increasingly ignored the...
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Published in: HomeFood democracy South and North: from food sovereignty to transition initiativesPeople seek to co-design food systems, to participate in shaping them, to recapture them. We were familiar with the...
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Published in: HomeOpen futures: struggles from belowThey do not ask for permission, but they do things. Structural adjustment policies have increased urban slums...
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Published in: HomeopenMovements: social movements, global outlooks and public sociologistsSocial scientists have a very specific contribution to deliver in a democratic public space, as openDemocracy’s...
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Published in: HomeThe Podemos waveNever before has it become so clear that we live in societies that are politically democratic but socially fascist....
