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Albert: When the Ship Comes In
Znet Article, November, 18 2008
Michael Albert
Albert's ZSpace page
The following is a slightly revised transcript of the Testimony Presentation by Michael Albert delivered at the World Social Forum, Porto Alegre, Brazil, 2002.
Albert: Participatory Economics Interview
Znet Article, November, 18 2008
Michael Albert
Albert's ZSpace page
We're in the studio today with Michael Albert, activist and author of several books, including Looking Forward from South End Press and Political Economy of Participatory Economics from Princeton University Press, and co-founder and editor of Z Ma...
Albert: ParEcon
Znet Article, November, 18 2008
Michael Albert
Albert's ZSpace page
I call those fallen Eastern Bloc economies coordinator economies because coordinators are the people in the economy who largely monopolize empowering work, higher incomes, great power, and high status, all of it justified by educational credential...
Dominick: From Here to ParEcon
Znet Article, November, 15 2008
Brian Dominick
Dominick's ZSpace page
The method by which we develop and understanding of society, and of social change is, basic; but that doesn't mean the process is simple. We do it in steps, but each step is rather complicated.
Dominick: ParEcon, Anarchy and Politics
Znet Article, November, 15 2008
Brian Dominick
Dominick's ZSpace page
One of the most common questions posed by anarchists looking at the parecon model concerns the existence, or nonexistence, of a state in a society with a functioning participatory economy. What is the role, if any, of government in the maintenance...
Azulay: Parecon in Practice Chat
Znet Article, November, 11 2008
Jessica Azulay
Azulay's ZSpace page
We asked sustainers to read a ZNet article by Jessica Azulay on “Parecon in Practice” then on a chosen day and time, login to chat with her about it.
Azulay: The NewStandard: A ParEcon Workplace is Possible
Znet Article, October, 29 2008
Jessica Azulay
Azulay's ZSpace page
A parecon workplace is possible. I have experienced one, and now I believe we can overcome capitalism.
D'arcy: The Financial Crisis
Znet Article, October, 27 2008
Steve D'arcy
D'arcy's ZSpace page
Not everyone takes an interest in economics, obviously. Nor do they need to, in general. But anti-capitalist activists do have a special responsibility to be well-informed about what is happening in the capitalist system, especially in times of ex...
Dominick: Strategy for a New Society
Znet Article, October, 16 2008
Brian Dominick
Dominick's ZSpace page
I live chat on strategy for a new society with Brian Dominick...
Albert: Concluding Comments for Exchange with Wayne Price
Znet Article, October, 05 2008
Michael Albert
Albert's ZSpace page
Wayne and I agree on the need to address all dimensions of life, though I perhaps regard kinship, culture, and polity more on a par with economy and class than Wayne does – a difference that didn’t get emphasized in the exchange.
Albert: On the death of capitalism
Znet Article, October, 04 2008
Michael Albert
Albert's ZSpace page
Interview with Ceasefire Magazine...
Albert: Rejoining Price’s Reply
Znet Article, October, 02 2008
Michael Albert
Albert's ZSpace page
To avoid going in circles, I will try to be brief…except on the matter of self-sufficiency and scale, which seems to concern many people on the left, particularly anarchists and Greens.
Albert: Replying to Price’s Response
Znet Article, September, 30 2008
Michael Albert
Albert's ZSpace page
You remain troubled that parecon doesn’t aim for self-sufficiency...
Albert: Responding to Revolutionary Class-Struggle Anarchism
Znet Article, September, 29 2008
Michael Albert
Albert's ZSpace page
Debate continued...
Albert: Parecon & Movement Building
Znet Article, September, 27 2008
Michael Albert
Albert's ZSpace page
Wanting parecon for the economy implies a commitment to justice consistent with wanting revolutionary transformation of other spheres of life as well. To overcome cynicism, guide practice, deepen support, avoid hypocrisy, and learn as we go, we ne...
Hahnel: What Is To Be Done?
Znet Article, September, 20 2008
Robin Hahnel
Hahnel's ZSpace page
Early in the twentieth century most socialists thought that after capitalism was overthrown workers in different enterprises and consumers in different communities would plan their activities together with little difficulty. But if the history of ...
Albert: Revolutionary Organization
Znet Article, September, 16 2008
Michael Albert
Albert's ZSpace page
At some point a revolution will transform the U.S. economy, polity, kinship, and culture - and similar revolutions will transform other countries too. Such a revolutionary process will include diverse movements and organizations working together f...
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...
