An edition of Transforming Power (2009)

Transforming power

from the personal to the political

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An edition of Transforming Power (2009)

Transforming power

from the personal to the political

by

In "Transforming Power", veteran activist Judy Rebick champions new ways of achieving political goals by emphasizing co-operation and consensus over confrontation and partisanship. Rebick argues that today's combination of environmental crisis, globalization, and rapid technological innovation is producing profound new ideas about social and political life, and that this is truly the way to change the way we live our lives.

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Penguin Canada
Language
English
Pages
277

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Subjects

History, Nonfiction, World politics, Environmental policy, Globalization, Technology and state, Social change, Politique mondiale, Environnement, Politique gouvernementale, Mondialisation, Politique scientifique et technique, Changement social
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2009, PENGUIN GROUP (CANADA)
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Table of Contents

Introduction: A Better World Is in the Making
1 People's Globalization: Ya Basta!
2 Participatory Democracy: Power to the People
3 Bolivia: Hoping This One Will Be Different
4 Ubuntu: We Are People through Other People
5 Feminism: The Personal Is Political
6 Embracing Diversity: The Ground of Our Being
7 Convergence: Uplifting Environmentalism
8 Networked Politics: A New Grammar of Democracy
9 Leadership: The Political is Personal
10 Community Alternatives: Living the Change
11 Indigenous Ideas: Diversity in Dignity
12 Non-Violence: Neither Fight Nor Flight
13 Is Another Economy Possible? Green Jobs, Fair Trade, and Networks
14 And What About Political Power? Is the Party Over?
Epilogue
Acknowledgments
Index.

Edition Notes

Includes bibliographical references and index.

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Toronto

Classifications

Dewey Decimal Class
320
Library of Congress
JA76 .R38 2009

The Physical Object

Pagination
277 p.
Number of pages
277

ID Numbers

Open Library
OL32148600M
Internet Archive
transformingpowe0000rebi
ISBN 10
0143169467
ISBN 13
9780143169468
OCLC/WorldCat
310153482

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In Transforming Power, veteran activist Judy Rebick champions new ways of achieving political goals by emphasizing co-operation and consensus over confrontation and partisanship. Rebick argues that today's combination of environmental crisis, globalization, and rapid technological innovation is producing profound new ideas about social and political life, and that this groundswell is truly the vanguard of a global movement to change the way we live our lives, from the ground up.

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