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OCCUPY! CONNECT! CREATE! - Imagining Life Beyond "The Economy" (part one)

by Ethan Miller



"Fall in love with hard and patient work-we are the beginning, not the end."

-Zizek, at #OccupyWallStreet

Visions & Models: 
beyond capitalism
cooperative economy
diverse economies
green economy
solidarity economy
the commons
Movements & Struggles: 
Economic Justice
Practices, Tools & Strategies: 
Cross-Sector Alliances
Democratic Dialog & Deliberation
Linking Opposition & Alternatives
Networking & Collaboration
Solidarity Economy Organizing
Strategies for Change

Jonathan Rowe (1946-2011) dies

a key thinker and writer about the commons
Institutions & Structures: 
Commons
Visions & Models: 
the commons
Movements & Struggles: 
Economic Justice
Environmental Justice

Field studies in solidarity economics 2

Climbing El Cumbre, the People's World Conference on Climate Change

San Francisco Community Congress: background and update

San Francisco Community Congress: background and update

(EDITOR’S NOTE: A very interesting grassroots development happening in SanFrancisco: The San Francisco Community Congress.The goal is to “devise practical, locally actionable proposals to shape and direct future policy affecting the local economy and the provision of critical human services.”  Their mantra, “another San Francisco is possible.”  If the devil is in the details, then this appears to be the beginning of a premier Solidarity Economy project.

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Regions: 
United States
Visions & Models: 
solidarity economy
local living economies
the commons
Movements & Struggles: 
Economic Justice
Environmental Justice
Practices, Tools & Strategies: 
Networking & Collaboration
Cross-Sector Alliances
Solidarity Economy Organizing
Strategies for Change
Democratic Dialog & Deliberation
Economic Sectors: 
Public Policy & Governance

Noncapitalist Markets?

Can we have markets without the unsustainability of the capitalist format and its attendent biospheric destruction and social and psychic dislocation?
Institutions & Structures: 
Commons
Visions & Models: 
beyond capitalism
the commons
diverse economies
Economic Sectors: 
Trade & Exchange
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