Monthly Archives: February 2011

Immanuel Wallerstein: The World Social Forum, Egypt, and Transformation

Posted on 15/02/2011 by Bob Thomson

Commentary No. 299, Feb. 15, 2011 “The World Social Forum, Egypt, and Transformation” The World Social Forum (WSF) is alive and well. It just met in Dakar, Senegal from Feb. 6-11. By unforeseen coincidence, this was the week of the … Continue reading →

Posted in Uncategorized | Leave a comment

Slowcialism: Workers of the world relax, you have nothing to lose but your planet!

Posted on 06/02/2011 by Bob Thomson

Wayne Roberts used the term “slowcialism” in a January 20, 2011 Now Magazine (Toronto) article on Slow Money. I use the term (with Wayne’s permission) to introduce the ideas of convivial degrowth now becoming popular in the struggles against climate … Continue reading →

Posted in Uncategorized | Leave a comment