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Wainwright: Tapping The Resistance In Greece
Znet Article, May, 22 2013
Hilary Wainwright
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Water privatisation has proved to be a source of fatal vulnerability for governments bent on privatisation
Wainwright: We Need To Challenge The Myths That Poison Attempts At Progressive Change
Znet Article, April, 18 2013
Hilary Wainwright
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The first in a series of mythbusters
Wainwright: Political Organisation In Transition
Znet Article, January, 16 2013
Hilary Wainwright
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Syriza’s ability to give a focused political voice to the anger and despair of millions has made a breakthrough from which we can learn
Wainwright: Transformative Power: Political Organisation In Transition
Znet Article, December, 13 2012
Hilary Wainwright
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Organizational forms are needed for the purpose of making present in the political system struggles in society
Wainwright: Something Rotten In The ANC State
Znet Article, December, 09 2012
Hilary Wainwright
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After the Marikana massacre, ANC activists are turning against their government
Wainwright: Unleashing The Creativity Of Labour
Znet Article, October, 04 2012
Hilary Wainwright
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We need to create not simply full employment, but the conditions by which people can creatively collaborate to meet the needs of a changing society and a precarious planet
Wainwright: Greece: Syriza Shines a Light
Znet Article, July, 25 2012
Hilary Wainwright
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In Greece, a radical left coalition is actively preparing for power in society and in parliament
Wainwright: Co-Operatise the State?
Znet Article, May, 17 2012
Hilary Wainwright
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Can the co-op movement be one source of alternatives to marketisation?
Wainwright: An Excess of Democracy
Znet Article, February, 14 2012
Hilary Wainwright
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Today's movements are effectively focusing their energies especially on challenging the oligarchic market, and the injustice of corporate, financial power
Wainwright: Resistance Takes Root in Barcelona
Znet Article, November, 28 2011
Hilary Wainwright
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The important, distinguishing feature of this vision of change is that it is not centred on what governments should do
Wainwright: Resistance Takes Root in Barcelona
Znet Article, October, 18 2011
Hilary Wainwright
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What is emerging is a movement where leadership is shared and is learned – a movement that can grow and flourish as well as stand firm.
Wainwright: AV's not Perfect, But We Need it for Plurality
Znet Article, April, 30 2011
Hilary Wainwright
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The "winner takes all" electoral system has been a vital accomplice in this establishment hijack
Wainwright: A New Trade Unionism in the Making?
Znet Article, April, 09 2011
Hilary Wainwright
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The financial crisis is completing the delegitimization of the economics of social need and public goods
Wainwright: Crack capitalism or reclaim the state
Znet Article, March, 01 2011
Hilary Wainwright
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John Holloway and Hilary Wainwright debate the potential for democratizing the state, how and how capitalism is best confronted.
Wainwright: The Resistible Rise Of Corporate Power
Znet Article, November, 18 2010
Hilary Wainwright
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The massive concentration and growth of corporate power poses a major threat to what remains of public services, highlighting the ever-deepening crisis of democracy, and the urgent need for people to reclaim the state.
Wainwright: A new trade unionism in the making?
Znet Article, November, 13 2010
Hilary Wainwright
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A trade unionism able to facilitate and express the practical knowledge of its members, as workers and as citizens, is critical to the renewal of public services and for confronting a global politics of austerity.
Wainwright: 2020: Public service reform ... but not as we know it!
Znet Article, July, 30 2010
Hilary Wainwright
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Over the last two centuries corporate lawyers and investment bankers have been central to the undemocratic consolidation of private corporate power.
Wainwright: Charter for Innovation, Creativity and Access to Knowledge launched
Znet Article, November, 19 2009
Hilary Wainwright
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An international coalition has launched Charter for Innovation, Creativity and Access to Knowledge as a response to the recent agreement of the European Commission on the “protection†of Internet access, brought under the pressure of the lobbi...
Wainwright: Any Respect Left?
Znet Article, April, 24 2008
Hilary Wainwright
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The gap to the left of Labour grows ever wider, but once again the left has failed even to lay down even a solid foundation stone towards filling it. Witness the implosion of Respect, with two rival meetings this Saturday.
Wainwright: The Commons, The State and Transformative Politics
Znet Article, January, 13 2008
Hilary Wainwright
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Hilary Wainwright examines how new technology and new forms of organisation are coming together to transform the left and labour movements, political representation and democracy.
Wainwright: Democracy diary
Znet Article, December, 14 2007
Hilary Wainwright
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Hilary Wainwright reports from Caracas on Venezuela's referendum - and the next steps towards reform.
Wainwright: Dare to Be Disobedient
Znet Article, December, 11 2006
Hilary Wainwright
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'We don't do pillows ... but I could get you an extra blanket." Kind though she was, the night officer at Clydebank police station couldn't turn a stone-floored police cell into a cosy bed and breakfast. I'd been driven back to Glasgow after my ar...
Wainwright: Lula and Brazil: Tropical Blair or Axis of Hope?
Znet Article, December, 08 2006
Hilary Wainwright
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Back from four days in Sao Paulo, Brazil. Time now to reflect on President Lula’s re-election for a second term. In the face of a hostile right wing media, Lula’s election seems like a notable victory for the left. After an une...
Wainwright: Imagine there's no leaders
Znet Article, October, 09 2006
Hilary Wainwright
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We are a contrary, and often paradoxical, bunch on the left. On the one hand, most of us began our involvement in politics as rebels against authority. We often find it difficult to accept discipline - even self-discipline. Look at the left's tend...
Wainwright: Who Will Speak For Us?
Znet Article, March, 25 2006
Hilary Wainwright
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There is a deepening crisis of political representation in the UK. As the main parties narrow the electoral contest to a diminishing patch of ‘centre-ground’, who will give voice to those whose views are unrepresented? Hilary Wainw...
Wainwright: It's Never Too Late To Move Beyond The Choices Of The Cold War
Znet Article, February, 27 2006
Hilary Wainwright
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Dear Martin, From Leeds to Oxford, our lives were like an adaptation of Gilbert and Sullivan: I as a "little liberal" and you as a "little communist", your dad as a leader of the Communist party and mine of the Liberals. Both brought up in Yorks...
Wainwright: A New Left Turn For Europe
Znet Article, November, 12 2005
Hilary Wainwright
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Members of a pan-European party are optimistic they can create a new political identity for the left, writes Hilary Wainwright Fifteen years after the fall of the Berlin Wall, the legacy of communism in Europe is making a new mark in the politica...
Wainwright: Europe: Bridging The Emotional Gap
Znet Article, November, 11 2005
Hilary Wainwright
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In search of a fresh argument for the left in Britain to become more European in its thinking and organising, I picked an extraordinary book off my bookshelf: `Europe in Love; Love in Europe’ by Louisa Passerini from the European Universit...
Wainwright: Lula's Lament
Znet Article, September, 21 2005
Hilary Wainwright
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'When there is such an overwhelming disaster and you see yourself as part of this disaster, you begin to question your whole life. Why so many years of sacrifice and struggle?' Congressman Fernando Gabeira expresses the feelings of many petistas -...
Wainwright: The Remaking of the Left in Europe
Znet Article, September, 10 2005
Hilary Wainwright
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Fifteen years after the collapse of the Soviet bloc, few would expect western Europe's once-powerful communist parties and their various successor organisations to have anything more than the weakest of pulses. But increasingly there are surprisin...
