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Chomsky: Humanitarian Imperialism
Znet Article, September, 15 2008
Noam Chomsky
Chomsky's ZSpace page
Jean Bricmont’s concept “humanitarian imperialism” succinctly captures a dilemma that has faced Western leaders and the Western intellectual community since the collapse of the Soviet Union. From the origins of the Cold War, there was a reflexive ...
Halling: Participatory Law - A Law of No Gods, No Masters
Znet Article, September, 11 2008
Matt Halling
Halling's ZSpace page
It is understandable that, despite the wealth of material about participatory society, no one has written at length of the legal vision suggested by this new society. Lawyers are not a sexy subject for many activists to talk about: they reside in ...
Albert: Talk Delivered to Venezuela Conference on Crisis of Capitalism
Znet Article, September, 04 2008
Michael Albert
Albert's ZSpace page
Michael Albert, along with Greg Wilpert, is attending a conference in Venezuela this weekend. He will be conducting a series of interviews there, with responsible people about economics, politics, kinship, race, ecology, and international relation...
Mcgehee: A Consumer Movement?
Blog Post, August, 25 2008
Michael Mcgehee
Mcgehee's ZSpace page
Thoughts on the applicability of organizing consumer councils. Now is the time to organize.
Spannos: International Organization for a Participatory Society (IOPS)
Blog Post, August, 07 2008
Chris Spannos
Spannos's ZSpace page
Last week, Michael Albert’s Z Education Online course “Parecon/Parsoc 2” seminar focused on issues surrounding the creation of an International Organization for a Participatory Society (IOPS). I have been thinking about this and so proposed my tw...
Albert: Wayne Price and Revolution?
Blog Post, August, 03 2008
Michael Albert
Albert's ZSpace page
Reply to a critique...
Sargent: Real Utopia Blue Stockings Bookstore Event Pt. 4
Video, August, 02 2008
Lydia Sargent
Sargent's ZSpace page
Blue Stockings Bookstore, NYC...
Albert: Real Utopia Blue Stockings Bookstore Event Pt. 1
Video, July, 30 2008
Michael Albert
Albert's ZSpace page
Gathering at Blue Stockings Bookstore NYC.
Albert: Which Way Venezuela?
Znet Article, July, 23 2008
Michael Albert
Albert's ZSpace page
Venezuela’s Bolivarian Revolution is exciting and exemplary, yet few people know much about where Venezuela is headed. Misrepresentations abound. Data is limited and people interpret it in contrary ways. Information deficit plus skewed interpretat...
Szczepanczyk: The Montesi Maneuver: A Way To Think About Corporations, Markets, Participatory Economics, and the Environment
Znet Article, July, 05 2008
Mitchell Szczepanczyk
Szczepanczyk's ZSpace page
Corporations -- particularly those transnational corporations with limited liability and rights of personhood -- pose a great threat, perhaps the greatest threat, to the environment and to the future of this planet. Examples are legion: Exxon-Mobi...
Spannos: What is Real Utopia?
Znet Article, July, 04 2008
Chris Spannos
Spannos's ZSpace page
UTOPIAS HAVE A LONG, mixed history in Left movements. Sometimes they have propelled our imagination toward what better worlds might look like. Other times they have trumpeted heaven on earth, a world for angels rather than mortals, a far fetched l...
Spannos: Real Utopia Interview
Znet Article, July, 02 2008
Chris Spannos
Spannos's ZSpace page
The book is a collective effort to spell out vision and strategy for a feasible and desirable transformation of society’s defining institutions. It explores how to get there along with concrete examples and lessons taken from past and present Left...
Lipow: Cooling a Fevered Planet
Zmag Article, July, 01 2008
Gar Lipow
Lipow's ZSpace page
Nobody, except for a small lunatic fringe, still disputes that human-caused climate chaos endangers all of us. Further, most serious scientific and technical groups who have looked at the question have concluded that we have the technological capa...
Majavu: Building African Cadres of Excellence: A study of the neo-colonial coordinator class
Commentary, June, 16 2008
Mandisi Majavu
Majavu's ZSpace page
Times have changed. The colonial project in Africa is no longer carried out with a gun and a boot and a baton. Structural adjustment programmes inform the neo-colonial agenda; and that agenda requires that a new coordinator class among the native...
Albert: Ideology Over Reality
Blog Post, June, 07 2008
Michael Albert
Albert's ZSpace page
Final installment in parecon debate - reply to editors...
Albert: Parecon and Aspirations
Commentary, May, 04 2008
Michael Albert
Albert's ZSpace page
Leftists throughout the world today, and in all past times, have sought what are actually conceptually simple outcomes: each person should be as free as all others and as able to enjoy the fruits of labor and the virtues of social engagement in an...
Albert: Situating Parecon: A Talk in Innsbruck Austria
Znet Article, April, 28 2008
Michael Albert
Albert's ZSpace page
A Talk in Innsbruck Austria...
D'arcy: "War of Position": Anti-Capitalist Attrition as a Revolutionary Strategy for Non-Revolutionary Times
Znet Article, April, 27 2008
Steve D'arcy
D'arcy's ZSpace page
In non-revolutionary times, a revolutionary strategy has to acknowledge the distance that separates the preparatory phase from the crisis phase of anti-capitalist struggle. In a preparatory period, that is, when revolution is not yet a foreseeable...
Albert: Parecon and Solidarity
Znet Article, April, 26 2008
Michael Albert
Albert's ZSpace page
Keynote Address at the All for One, One for All Conference, in Vienna Austria.
Albert: Pareconish Intellectual Agendas
Znet Article, April, 25 2008
Michael Albert
Albert's ZSpace page
New ideas have intellectual value largely in proportion to their impact on further new ideas beyond themselves. Does a new idea open doors or does it lead nowhere, sitting dormant?
