Category Archives: Movements

See on Scoop.it – Another World Now!The public sector in the UK is under attack across the board. Tuition fees and marketisation in Higher Education, the abolition of the Education Maintenance Allowance in Further Education, moves towards privatising parts of … Continue reading →

See on Scoop.it – Another World Now!UK Higher Education (HE) is being transformed. The introduction of tuition fees of up to £9000 per year induces changes across the whole system including the public purpose, administration and culture of universities. In … Continue reading →

See on Scoop.it – Mapping Social Network Unionism Worldwide   1. Introduction 2. Will the internet set us free? Myths and realities of the social media revolution 3. The viral effect 4. Some political and communications principles 5. Winning the … Continue reading →

See on Scoop.it – Occupy P2P Alternatives Currently, we witness two parallel phenomena: Global development policies cause the loss of use rights to the natural commons as the livelihood support system for an estimated two billion people. At the same … Continue reading →

See on Scoop.it – Another World Now! The managing director of IMF Christine Lagarde, as the special guest of ‘Room for Discussion’, being mic-checked at the University of Amsterdam, 7 May 2013. See on http://www.youtube.com

See on Scoop.it – Mapping Social Network Unionism Worldwide Today I was witness to the frontline of an attack on workers’ rights in Turkey. I was at the barricades when police and security forces, on the orders of their government, … Continue reading →

See on Scoop.it – Another World Now! Open discussion about the future of the WSF and possibilities to participate in the process for organising it Following the participation of GlobalSquare to the World Social Forum in Tunis, we would like … Continue reading →

See on Scoop.it – Mapping Social Network Unionism Worldwide Working people throughout the globe face attack on their basic economic and social rights and the need to tell the stories of all working people is crucial in building solidarity and … Continue reading →

See on Scoop.it – Another World Now! ECONOMICS AND THE COMMON(S): FROM SEED FORM TO CORE PARADIGM Exploring New Ideas, Practices and Alliances  ; Berlin, Germany, May 22–24, 2013 Working Draft of Program, February 6, 2013 The conference was preceded … Continue reading →

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See on Scoop.it – Another World Now! The capitalist system has exploited and abused nature, pushing the planet to its limits, so much so that the system has accelerated dangerous and fundamental changes in the climate. Today, the severity and … Continue reading →

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See on Scoop.it – Another World Now! GAIA: Global Alliance for Immediate Alteration‘s insight: Mohammad Asaduzzaman, in charge of the area’s police station, said factory owners appeared to have ignored a warning not to allow their workers into the building … Continue reading →

See on Scoop.it – Another World Now!With a new raft of housing benefit cuts hitting this month, including the infamous ‘bedroom tax’, tenants are getting angry – and organised. Izzy Koksal meets some of themSee on http://www.redpepper.org.uk

See on Scoop.it – Mapping Social Network Unionism Worldwide After three decades of the waning of trade unions as a social force, their generally anaemic response to the Great Financial Crisis cannot but be registered. With the failure to build … Continue reading →