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Editorial
IN EARLY 2011, democracy movements
in Tunisia and Egypt began to take shape. And soon, millions turned out,
occupying streets and squares. In the end, they forced the government in
both countries to step down. ...
FOCUS ON EGYPT Magdi
Youssef, Revolution
at Maspero (the headquarters of the Egyptian
state-owned television network)
OCCUPY WALL STREET:
Arnold
Vandenhoek, Our
Voices Matter.
Hannah Wolkenstein, Die Krisen, die Politik, und die Empörung / „Acampados“ jetzt auch in Amerika. Was ist los – und warum? [Crises, the Political Establishment, and Indignation: Now We See "Acampados" in America as well. What's on - and why?] Joan Chen, Rainer Ross, Romualdo Rivera, J. Weidenfels, Karen Wittstock, Warum Menschen am 15. Oktober 2011 weltweit auf die Straße gingen [Why People in Many Countries Took to the Streets on Oct.15th, 2011] Joan
Chen, Karen Wittstock, Hannah Wolkenstein, „Dies
ist unsere Straße“ [This Is Our
Street]
"YOU'VE GOT EVERYTHING.
WE GOT NOTHING"
Tania Amanor-Boadu / Larry Lo / Emma McDowell, Racist Discrimination, Poverty, & the Urge to Right Wrongs / Reflections Provoked by the Present Social Explosion in Several Neglected, Run-down Suburbs of Britain Carla
Lomax,
Thoughts about Roseanne Barr’s
Alfred
Mossmann,
Revolten:
Watts, Clichy-sous-Bois, Tottenham. Warum?[Revolts:
Watts, Clichy-sous-Bois (Dept. Seine-Saint-Denis), Tottenham. Why?]
DEFICIENT DEMOCRACY, MULTIPLE CRISES, AND THE QUEST FOR CITIZENS PARTICIPATION / DEMOKRATIE-DEFIZITE, MULTIPLE KRISEN UND DAS VERLANGEN NACH PARTIZIPATION Olga Falk / Margot Kasparow / Karl Kohlhase / Micha Wojanski, Sie entmachten das Parlament! Karen Monk, Some Thoughts About Social Movements Orla O'Brian, A Few Words About Direct Democracy George Bastos,The Ethics of Protest and the Ethics of Collusion with the Powerful Karen Wittstock, Post-demokratische Verhältnisse? Radikaldemokratische Basisdemokratie? Wohin geht die Reise in Europa? [A Post-democratic Society? Radical Direct Democracy? Where Are We Heading in Europe?] Hannes
Rodenstein / Lisa Gosch, Die
Demokratiebewegung
in Südwest- Deutschland
Carmen Lorraine / Hans Hollaender / Thomas C. Rawlings, What's Wrong with Dioxine in Eggs, "Stuttgart 21" and Leaking Barrels Filled With Nuclear Wastes Andreas Weiland, Sargasso Meer (Poem) Hans Sommerfeld, Einige Anregungen, heute wieder über die Relevanz der Beziehung von Sein und Bewusstsein nachzudenken[Some Thoughts About the Relationship between Social Reality and Consciousness] Jo Jankowicz, A Plea for Freedom? What freedom? Mario Gonzales, On the Necessity to Change the Course Cristina
Lopez, Keine
Alternativen?
Carlotta
Ochoa Wagoner, How
do we organize? Do we need “leaders”?
Is “authority” necessary?
WHAT KIND OF ANSWERS DOES THE ECONOMIC CRISIS DEMAND TODAY? / WELCHE ART ANTWORT VERLANGT DIE ÖKONOMISCHE KRISE HEUTE? Bob
Sandkuehler und Lars Wondratschek,
Horst Karow, Das 80 zu 20 (99 zu 1) Prinzip Lars Wondratschek, Von den Widersprüchen des politisch-ökonomischen Weltsystems. Oder warum „Änderung“ (change) notwendig ist. [About the Contradictions of the Politico-Economic World System. Why Change is Necessary] Harry
Oertel, Soziale
Revolution und Sehnsucht nach selbstbestimmtem
Leben / Eine vorläufige Reflexion über gescheiterte Emanzipationsversuche
und neue
ALTERNATIVE MEDIA ATTACKED BY "THE POWERS THAT BE" / ALTERNATIVE MEDIEN, ATTACKIERT VON REGIERUNGEN Carlos Mendoza,“Traitors of the U.S.”? “C.I.A. agents”? Some thoughts about Wikileaks Jean Dobers, Is It Necessary to Defend a Free and Open Internet? / Reflections on today’s most widely used alternative media Nora
Kaldewey, Macht,
Massenmedien, und das Internet. Was es
bedeuten könnte, “Deine Meinung” zu sagen
THE MEDIA, INDIGENOUS RIGHTS AND THE MORALES GOVERNMENT IN BOLIVIA / DIE MEDIEN, RECHTE DER INDIGENEN UND DIE MORALES REGIERUNG IN BOLIVIEN Diana
Collins, A
Brutal Crack-Down?
LIBYA Alicia
Zukofsky, The
Temptation of Power.
John
Faulkner, Reflections
on the Revolt in Libya
HUNGER Andreas Weiland, Der Irrsinn (Poem) Jochen Jakobsen, Der Hunger, die Dürre und die Spekulation. Überlegungen anlässlich der Hungerkatastrophe am Horn von Afrika [Hunger, Draught and Speculation. Some Thoughts about the Famine in East Africa] Jane Morris, Hunger As A Whip / A Few Thoughts About Present Strategies Hurting the Population - And Possible Antidotes Andreas
Weiland, Milch
(Poem)
Contributions (in English, French, Spanish, German or Dutch) are welcome. If published by Urban Democracy, the copyright remains with the author(s). URBAN DEMOCRACY is published and edited by the
Urban Democracy Group. In order to get in touch, you can send an e-mail
to the editors.
Editors of this special issue: Joan
Chen, Rainer Ross, Romualdo Rivera, J. Weidenfels, A. Weiland, Karen Wittstock,
Alicia Zukofsky
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links:
documenta
eleven:
Occupy
Wall Street
Occupy Demands.org
We
Are Change
Two thirds of
all New Yorkers surveyed
"people
of the world,
Democracy
real YA!
Manifesto
ENTREVISTA CON IMMANUEL WALLERSTEIN Publico
Inclusive Democracy
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Giessener
Ztg.
HOW A SIT-IN
NY
Times
15 October Net
12 Thesenueber
Attac
(Germany)
Elmar
Altvater, Vom
Labour Net
wildcat (Germany)
Middle East Ahmad
Fouad Najem, "Forbidden"
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