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Sources Experts & SpokespersonsNews ReleasesGrassroots Archives: Preservation as subversion?2012-10-08 Ulli Diemer of Connexions, a social justice library and archive - www.connexions.org - discusses problems facing grassroots archives at a talk sponsored by the Humanist Association of Toronto (HAT). Sources Select ResourcesCanada's Distorted Electoral SystemDiemer, Ulli Article 2000 Connexions Information Sharing Services / Ulli Diemer Canada's electoral system is undemocratic Diemer, UlliConnexipedia Article Article 2010 Connexions Information Sharing Services Canadian socialist publisher, writer, and archivist. An Experiment in Democracy - Book ReviewLa Botz, Dan Article 1999 Against the Current Organizing Dissent: Unions, the State, and the Democratic Teachers' Movement in Mexico by Maria Lorena Cook. (University Park, Pennsylvania: Pennsylvania State University Press, 1996). Photographs, ap... The Key to Happiness That No One -- Not Even the Happiness Gurus -- Are DiscussingLappe, Frances Moore Article 2009 YES! Magazine There's just one pathway to happiness in which this deep, human need for power is given pride of place: democracy. By this I mean democracy as a living practice that enables us to have a real say in e... A Marxist History of the World part 14: The Greek Democratic RevolutionFaulkner, Neil Article 2010 Counterfire Neil Faulkner looks at the radical participatory democracy which began in Athens between 510 and 506 BCE and spread to virtually every city-state in the Aegean. Memory as Resistance: Grassroots Archives and the Battle of MemoryPreservation as subversion: Do grassroots archives have a future? Article 2012 Connexions and Beit Zatoun CONNEXIONS and Beit Zatoun are spotlighting grassroots archives this November with an open house and networking event November 24, a talk and discussion November 27, and an exhibit (November 16-27). G... Other Voices: The Connexions Newsletter - November 13, 2014Libertarian Socialism Diemer, Ulli (editor); Khan, Tahmid (production) Serial Publication (Periodical) 2014 Connexions The topic of the week is Libertarian Socialism. Articles on no-state solutions in Kurdistan; right-wing dirty tricks used to attack labour and environmental groups; scientists unravelling the risks of... Other Voices: The Connexions Newsletter - July 2, 2016Brexit, Jeremy Corbyn, and Contempt for Democracy Diemer, Ulli (ed.) Article 2016 Connexions Brexit, the British vote to leave the European Union, has thrown the political elites into turmoil and confusion. The referendum was supposed to be a safe political manoeuvre, a way to produce an appe... Socialism.caWebsite 2016 A gateway to resources about socialism, socialist history, and socialist ideas, compiled by Connexions. Tactics of desperation: Using false accusations of 'anti-semitism' as a weapon to silence criticism of Israel's behaviourDiemer, Ulli Article 2009 Radical Digressions The Israeli state and its defenders are increasingly attempting to silence critics because they are losing the battle for public opinion. We must win back democracy, even if it takes Hedges' revolution Fillmore, Nick Article 2016 Nick Fillmore While the banks, elites, and the super-rich have been scrambling to try to hold onto their billions following the UK's shocking vote to exit from the European Union, the anger expressed by the leave s... What Do We Do Now? Building a Social Movement in the Aftermath of Free TradeDiemer, Ulli Article 1989 Connexions Information Sharing Services / Ulli Diemer We have the potential to create a social movement in this country that goes beyond single-issue organizing to work toward an integrated vision of a more just and caring society. Sources BookshelfCommunication for and Against DemocracyRaboy, Marc and Bruck, Peter A. (ed.) Book 1989 This anthology explores the circumstances in which communication serves at times as an instrument of repression and domination, and at others as a support for human emancipation. The History of DemocracyA Marxist Interpretation Roper, Brian S. Book 2013 Roper traces the history of democracy from ancient Athens to the emergence of liberal representative and socialist participatory democracy. He argues that democracy cannot be understood separately fro... The Struggle for DemocracyWatson, Patrick Book 1988 A sweeping illustrated survey of the growth of democracy, its heroes and heroines, its enemies, its failures and successes. ... New InternationalistNew Internationalist reports on issues of world poverty and inequality. We focus attention on the unjust relationship between the powerful and the powerless worldwide in the fight for global justice. |
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