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On Fri, Jun 22, 2001 at 09:20:13AM -0500, Cy Gonick wrote:
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> HIGHLIGHTS from recent issues of CANADIAN DIMENSION magazine:
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> May-June, 2001
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> * Editorial - From the Berlin Wall to the Quebec Wall.
> How representative democracy was hijacked behind the Wall and how
> direct democracy marched to the rescue.
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> * Azmi Bishara - Apartheid Consciousness and the Palestine Question.
> Azmi Bishara is head of the National Democratic Alliance, a political
> party inside the pre-1967 borders of Israel.
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> * Jim Stanford - Dispatches from the Meltdown. What the financial
> meltdown means for the real economy.
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> March-April, 2001:
> *Editorial - Globalization and its Discontents
> An analysis of the complex and diverse nature of the
> anti-globalization movement.
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> *Walden Bello - 2000: The Year of Global Protest Against Globalization
> A neat roundown of all the actions from Seattle to Washington, to
> Melbourne, Prague and the Hague.
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> *Tony Clarke - Confronting McWorld: Pathways to a Post-Corporate Society
> A wide-ranging discussion of six tracks to a post-corporate society.
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> *Cy Gonick - A Democratic Socialist Vision for the 21st Century.
> Develops some of the ingredients of a 21st-century vision, compared
> with past visions and practices and suggests transitional strategies.
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> *Bruce Livesey - The Star Chamber: The Crimes and Misdemeanors of the
> College of Physicians and Surgeons of Ontario
> A detailed account of how the Ontario medical profession persecutes
> doctors who practice alternative medicine.
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> *Eric Shragge and Robert Fisher - Community Organizing: A Call to Action
> Argues for a community politics that extends beyond the local to
> confront capital and the state.
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> Jan-Feb, 2001:
> *Sam Gindin - Toward a Structured Anti-Capitalist Movement.
> How do we interrupt the rush from one struggle to another and address
> what we otherwise never seem to find time for: the exchange of ideas
> about the overall direction of our struggles, the sharing of anayses
> of new developments, the honest evaluation of each other's efforts?
> How can we develop an alternative vision and come up with a series of
> themes that might unite groups and activate individuals?
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> *Daniel Schugurensky - Grassroots Democracy: the Participatory Budget
> of Porto Alegre.
> A description and analysis of an amazing experiment in participatory democracy.
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> *Will Offley - Dry Rot: The Far Right Targets the Left.
> How the far right penetrates Left projects like the anti-globalization movement
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