Conflicted Commitments analyzes a form of non-violent, direct transnational solidarity in which activists from the global North travel to support and protect people in the global South. Gada Mahrouse contends that this brand of activism is a compelling site of racialized power r…
"How mutualist, caring economies can be both more just and more innovative."
Traditional economics is built on the assumption of self-interested individuals seeking to maximize personal gain, but that is far from the whole story. Sharing, caring, and a desire to uphold the collective good are also powerful motives. In a world wracked by inequality, socia…
"How mutualist, caring economies can be both more just and more innovative"--
Introduction: how we think about solidarity -- South-South solidarity and the revolutionary Latin American state -- Rendering solidarity: tricontinentalist culture at the United Nations -- "Nuestros Palestinos!" and representational solidarity in the Southern Cone -- Latin Ameri…
"Transnational solidarity movements often play an important role in reshaping structures of global power. However, there remains a significant gap in the historical literature on collaboration between parties located in the Global South. Facing increasing repression, the Latin A…
Unchaining solidarity, mutual aid and anarchism / Dan Swain, Petr Urban, Catherine Malabou, and Petr Kouba -- Politics of plasticity : cooperation without chains / Catherine Malabou -- Solidarity as necessity : subject, structure, practices / Thomas Telios -- What prevents mutua…
"The concept of mutual aid is central to the anarchist tradition but also a source of controversy. This book's intervention is to consider solidarity and mutual aid at the intersection of politics and biology, developing out of the work of Catherine Malabou"--
"The concept of mutual aid is central to the anarchist tradition but also a source of controversy. This book's intervention is to consider solidarity and mutual aid at the intersection of politics and biology, developing out of the work of Catherine Malabou"--
Lee explains development and retrenchment of the welfare states in developing countries through an explanatory model based around 'embedded cohesiveness'.
Why do some labor movements successfully defend the welfare state even under the pressures of neo-liberal market reform? Why do some unions (and their allied parties and civic associations) succeed in building more universal and comprehensive social policy regimes, while others …
Lee explains development and retrenchment of the welfare states in developing countries through an explanatory model based around 'embedded cohesiveness'.
This timely and pathbreaking volume maps a radical model of accompaniment, exploring its profound implications for solidarity. Psychosocial and ecological accompaniment is a mode of responsive assistance that combines psychosocial understanding with political and cultural action…
