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Sources Experts & SpokespersonsNews ReleasesSources welcomes Michael Riordon2010-04-14 Michael Riordon Sources welcomes a new member: Michael Riordon. Canadian writer and documentary-maker Michael Riordon writes/directs/produces books and articles, audio, video and film documentaries, plays for radio a... Sources Select ResourcesAgainst multiculturalismMalik, Kenan Article 2002 Multiculturalism is an authoritarian, anti-human outlook. True political progress requires not recognition but action, not respect but questioning, not the invocation of the Thought Police but the for... The Case for Grassroots ArchivesDiemer, Ulli Article 2012 Connexions Information Sharing Services Grassroots archives play a valuable role in what has been called "the battle of memory". People's history projects such as grassroots archives preserve and share stories of resistance, hidden historie... Critique of Nonviolent PoliticsFrom Mahatma Gandhi to the Anti-Nuclear Movement Ryan, Howard Book 1984 Ryan accepts that sometimes nonviolence can be effective, but says that sometimes it is not: "a principled insistence on nonviolence can in some circumstances be dangerous to progressive social moveme... Diemer, UlliConnexipedia Article Article 2010 Connexions Information Sharing Services Canadian socialist publisher, writer, and archivist. The End of the "Leaderless" RevolutionA Global Fallacy and the Military Intervention in Egypt Tugal, Cihan Article 2013 CounterPunch When movements don't have (or claim not to have) ideologies, agendas, demands and leaders, they can go in two directions: they can dissipate (as did Occupy), or serve the agendas of others. The end of... Forget Shorter ShowersJensen, Derrick Article 2009 The Orion Why personal change does not equal political change. Inclusion or exclusionDiemer, Ulli Article 2008 Ulli Diemer People who advocate a vision of distinct communities that speak different languages, keep apart from each other, and communicate with the structures of the larger society only through interpreters, ar... Is that an archive in your basement... or are you just hoarding?Sources News Release Article 2012 Connexions Are you an 'accidental archivist'? Have you been saving the publications and documents produced by the social justice projects you've been involved in? Then Connexions would like to hear from you. Left partiesIntroduction to the November 11, 2017 issue of Other Voices Diemer, Ulli Article 2017 Connexions "There is no alternative." That is capitalism's message in the neo-liberal era. The rich keep getting richer and richer, millions of people are unemployed, millions more are trying to survive on preca... Marxism.caWebsite 2016 A gateway to resources about Marxism compiled by Connexions. One Vote for DemocracyConsensus vs. democracy Diemer, Ulli Article 1986 Ulli Diemer Makes the case that the democratic model is better than the consensus model for activist group decision-making. Other Voices: The Connexions Newsletter - January 15, 2015Workers' Health and Safety Diemer, Ulli (editor); Khan, Tahmid (production) Serial Publication (Periodical) 2015 Connexions The topic of the week is Workers' Health and Safety. Articles on why environmentalists should support working class struggles; whistleblowers; the appalling death rate from U.S. drone strikes; the mur... Other Voices: The Connexions Newsletter - December 5, 2015Ecosocialism, environment, and urban gardening Diemer, Ulli (ed.) Serial Publication (Periodical) 2015 Connexions This issue of Other Voices covers a wide range of issues, from the climate crisis and the ecosocialist response, to terrorism and the struggle against religious fundamentalism, as well as items on urb... Other Voices: The Connexions Newsletter - June 18, 2016Serial Publication (Periodical) 2016 Connexions This issue of Other Voices features a wide range of issues. The topic of the week is homophobia, the hate that led to 49 deaths in Orlando last week, but which is present in greater or lesser form in ... Other Voices: The Connexions Newsletter - October 9, 2017Meeting the Challenge of the Right Diemer, Ulli (ed.) Serial Publication (Periodical) 2017 Connexions Challenging the Right requires not only anti-fascist actions in the street, but organizing to reach those who may be attracted the the appeal of the Right and offering an alternative social vision. Th... Other Voices: The Connexions Newsletter - November 11, 2017Left Parties Diemer, Ulli (ed.) Serial Publication (Periodical) 2017 Connexions In recent years, there have been repeated attempts to build left political parties and coalitions, i.e. parties to the left of the established social democratic parties which have long become part of ... Other Voices: The Connexions Newsletter - February 17, 2018Hearts and Minds: How do People Change? Diemer, Ulli (ed.) Serial Publication (Periodical) 2018 Connexions How can we reach the millions we need to reach and engage if fundamental change is to happen? How can we accomplish the essential task of persuading a majority of the population that a fundamental soc... Race Obsession harms those it is meant to helpMalik, Kenan Article 2009 Sunday Times Ethnic monitoring does not just produce misleading data. The process of classification often creates the very problems it is supposed to solve. Local authorities have used ethnic categories not only a... Socialism.caWebsite 2016 A gateway to resources about socialism, socialist history, and socialist ideas, compiled by Connexions. Thinking About Self-DeterminationDiemer, Ulli Article 1994 Canadian Dimension / Ulli Diemer Does that familiar canon of the left, 'the right to self-determination', actually mean anything, or is it an empty slogan whose main utility is that it relieves us of the trouble of thinking criticall... This is What Insurgency Looks LikeBrecher, Jeremy Article 2016 CounterPunch The call to Break Free from Fossil Fuels envisioned "tens of thousands of people around the world rising up" to take back control of their own destiny; "sitting down" to "block the business of governm... The Transition InitiativeChanging the scale of change Griffiths, Jay Article 2009 The Orion People never need communities more than when there are threats to security, food, and lives. The Transition Initiative recognizes how much we need this scale now, because of peak oil and climate chang... The Two Souls of SocialismSocialism from Above vs. Socialism from Below Draper, Hal Article 1960 It was Marx who finally brought the two ideas of socialism and democracy together, because he developed a theory which made the synthesis possible for the first time. The heart of the theory is this p... 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 BookshelfAnother world is possible if...George, Susan Book 2004 Susan George suggests that we can create a new and better world -- if we act together to bring about changes. She discusses the ifs and hows. Climate InsurgencyA Strategy for Survival Brecher, Jeremy Book 2015 Twenty-five years of human effort have failed even to slow climate change, let alone reverse it. Climate Insurgency lays out a strategy for protecting the earth s climate: a global nonviolent constitu... Recovering Nonviolent HistoryCivil Resistance in Liberation Struggles Bartkowski, Maciej (ed.) Book 2013 Essays showing, in considerable detail, the varied roles played by civil resistance in fifteen liberation struggles in Africa, Asia, Europe and the Americas. |
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