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Documents > Democracy and policy renewal < Volver
September 01 2012
The future we don’t want: Some thoughts after
Rio+20
Sustainable development is a highly political issue, dealing with
huge struggles of power and (short term) economic interest.
By Leida Rijnhout ◾ Northern Alliance for Sustainibility
July 01 2012
The ‘Bubbling Up’ of Subterranean Politics in
Europe
This is one of those rare moments in history when subterranean
politics ‘bubbles up’ to the surface. What we mean by ...
By London School of Economics and Political Science
June 05 2012
No Future Without Justice
We need to build a new narrative of development and sustainability
that can permeate daily life, public and social arenas ...
By Reflection Group ◾ Social Watch ◾ Third World Network
January 22 2012
From the American Century to a Cosmopolitan
Order
Who gets what, when and why are no longer questions confined to
state silos, democratic or otherwise? Who makes the rules ...
By David Held ◾ Social Europe Journal
December 19 2011
Civil Society Organizations: Time for Systemic
Strategies
Myriad civil society organizations (CSOs) are addressing the full
range of environmental and social problems, including ...
By Michael Narberhaus ◾ Orion Kriegman ◾ Pamela Pezzati ◾ Paul Raskin
December 09 2011
Tracks and Sidetracks for Biocivilization
Thinking the basis of a new civilization and becoming part of the
long process of social dismantlement and of reconstruction ...
By Cândido Grzybowski
November 30 2011
Anticapitalism and environmentalism as a
political alternative
We cannot analyse the global ecological crisis separately from the
crisis in which we are immersed or the critique of the ...
By Esther Vivas