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All Change or No Change? Culture, Power and Activism in an Unquiet World, Part 2

13 February 2017 Leave a Comment

Welcome to the second article in this three-part series being co-published between Occupy.com and Transnational Institute. Read Part 1 here.... Part II: A Tale of Two Histories "In order to see the root causes of our planetary crisis, we must go back deep into human history and compare the cultural narratives that have given rise to the world as it exists today. Only then can the deep work of culture design begin." Read the full story by Martin Kirk, Jason Hickel and Joe Brewer.... Continue reading

Filed Under: Social, cultural & community evolution Tagged With: activism, change, culture shift, global operating system, planetary system, political power, power, systems change, Wetiko

All Change or No Change? Culture, Power and Activism in an Unquiet World, Part I

1 February 2017 1 Comment

This is the first article in a three-part series being co-published between Occupy.com and Transnational Institute.... "In this essay, we approach the world from a whole-system perspective. This means looking at those rules, laws, norms and trends that affect the whole planet, rather than any individual nation, region or issue. When you stand back far enough, it becomes clear that dramas of 2016, though vitally important, are nothing like as profound as many are suggesting. In truth, the core … Continue reading

Filed Under: Social, cultural & community evolution Tagged With: activism, change, culture shift, global operating system, planetary system, political power, power, systems change

The trouble with equality: feminism and the forgotten places of power

18 February 2016 Leave a Comment

"...Patriarchy is not the rule of men over women, it's the rule of the binary - the insistence that there really are sides, and that each is a pre-existing category unto itself, fixed and hallowed, one superior to another. "...what I write about is a deepening of the kinds of shifts that need to happen if we are to really address ‘inequality’. The object of this essay is not to invite us to go back to some hallowed period or golden age when men and women slept side by side, like lions and … Continue reading

Filed Under: Social justice Tagged With: binary, equality, feminism, gender equality, patriarchy, power, social justice

New Governance | The Future of Power

16 January 2016 Leave a Comment

Fantastic edition of Kosmos Online, with insights by Mark Gerzon, Philip Alston, John Foran, Kosmos Editor, Nancy Roof and more. "What is good governance? Wouldn’t it be participatory, transparent, responsive, and tolerant of different views? And in using its power and authority to shape the institutions that regulate societies, wouldn’t extreme economic disparity be seen as a disadvantage? "Maybe questions like these seem naïve. Do we even ask them anymore? It seems increasingly clear that if … Continue reading

Filed Under: Politics, law & governance Tagged With: change, civil society, future of power, governance, models for change, policy making, power, society

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