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WEBSep 11, 2024 · What is the Socialist Project? Committed to the development of a more free, democratic, humane and sustainable society than the one we live in, the SP is one of the many organizations building 21 st century socialism. Learn more about the Socialist Project »
Stephen Maher – Socialist Project
WEBApr 14, 2024 · Stephen Maher is assistant professor of economics at SUNY Cortland and associate editor of the Socialist Register. He is the author of Corporate Capitalism and the Integral State: General Electric and a Century of American Power (Palgrave, 2022).
The New Politics of Disablement: The Contribution of Mike Oliver
WEBMar 11, 2019 · Mike Oliver, Emeritus Professor of Disability Studies at the University of Greenwich in England, has died at the age of 74 after a short illness. A long time wheelchair user since the age of seventeen, a sociologist by training and author of many books including his landmark texts, Social Work with Disabled People (1983) and the Politics of Disablement (1990), and (with Colin Barnes), The New ...
The Bullet – Socialist Project
WEBSep 7, 2024 · The Mexican government administration has proposed a package of 20 reforms, including the dissolution of two energy sector autonomous bodies (the focus of this bulletin) from the power and hydrocarbons …. Keep reading ». Environment, Latin America • September 13, 2024 • Trade Unions for Energy Democracy.
Corvin Russell – Socialist Project
WEBBolivia: The Coup and the Right-Wing Assaults. Corvin Russell speaks with Kathryn Ledebur of the Andean Information Network and Bret Gustafson of Washington University in St. Louis about the coup, right wing atrocities, and extreme repression currently happening in Bolivia. Keep reading ».
Reading Capitalist Realism Ten Years On – Socialist Project
WEBSep 7, 2020 · Capitalist Realism. Ten Years On. Today, in the interregnum of the post-crisis, austerity-driven, global neoliberal capitalist society, we are confronted with a range of contradictions potentially threatening our very way of life on Earth. From looming ecological catastrophes and the threat of the capitalocene, to the rise of artificial ...
Why Is There Now Socialism in the United States?
WEBJun 6, 2019 · According to this survey, the popularity of socialism in the United States is “spiking” and a record 43 per cent of all Americans now believe that “some form of socialism would be a good thing for the country as a whole.”. As Bernie Sanders put it himself when he addressed a festival-sized crowd in Asheville, North Carolina recently ...
Basic Income: Progressive Dreams Meet Neoliberal Realities
WEBJan 2, 2017 · Basic Income: Progressive Dreams Meet Neoliberal Realities. Poverty • January 2, 2017 • John Clarke. Up until now, the concept of Basic Income (BI) has enjoyed a greater history of being proposed than of being implemented. We may well b approaching a period, however, when this changes. The Ontario …
Fifty Years Ago: The Birth of Black Power in Canada
WEBJanuary 29, 1969: Montreal students occupy computer lab to protest campus racism. January 29 this year marks half a century since Black students at Sir George Williams University in Montreal led a bold occupation of the campus computer centre. Their two-week action marked the dramatic arrival in Canada of Black Power, a term used to describe ...
Matthew Corbeil – Socialist Project
WEBFeb 25, 2020 · Hyped as “Northern Ontario’s oil sands,” the Ring of Fire mineral deposit is inching closer to development. Noront Resources, which now holds 75 per cent of the active mining claims …. Keep reading ». Canada • September 13, 2016 • Matthew Corbeil.