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Transforming power : from the personal to the political / Judy Rebick.
- Title
- Transforming power : from the personal to the political / Judy Rebick.
- Author
- Rebick, Judy
- Publication
- Toronto : Penguin Canada, 2009.
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- Description
- 277 p.; 23 cm.
- Summary
- 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.
- Subject
- Bibliography (note)
- Includes bibliographical references and index.
- Processing Action (note)
- committed to retain
- 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.
- ISBN
- 9780143169468
- 0143169467
- OCLC
- 310153482
- SCSB-11141922
- Owning Institutions
- Harvard Library