quarta-feira, 29 de janeiro de 2014

The congregation's disbelief and the sunset of a cult. Löwy about the capitalism's dynamic and the protests

The French-Brazilian thinker Michael Löwy, grounded in the theories of Marx and Walter Benjamim, among others, does an analysis about the contemporary capitalistic global conjuncture linking this with the protests in Brazil and Europe. (the text is in Portuguese)

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Europe - Page with news about the Europian continent

A Facebook page that brings news and analysis about the Europe, specially crises, uprisings and its relations with the social-political situation of the continent

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sexta-feira, 24 de janeiro de 2014

World Protests 2006-2013

A great study about the protests and uprisings that occurred in the world since 2006 was elaborated by Isabel Ortiz, Sara Burke, Mohamed Berrada and Hernán Cortés. The study embraces 843 protests, in 87 countries, which means about 90% of the global population. The material can be accessed in the following link

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quinta-feira, 16 de janeiro de 2014

David Harvey - Totalitarian Democracy

The British geographer David Harvey talking about the actuality of his book, the limits of capital, released thirty years ago, and also talking about the economic crises and its relation with the riots of last year. (the interview is in Portuguese)

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terça-feira, 7 de janeiro de 2014

students' strike in Canada

The following link leads to an interesting book review dedicated to the students' strikes in Canada on 2012 as remarkable anti-austerity struggles.

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Mészáros, the today's Marxism, the crises and the protests

An interview with the Hungarian thinker István Mészáros, that, among other topics, talks about his new book, his experience as pupil and friend of György Lukács, about the contemporary crises of capitalism and, also, the protests that occurred in Brasil, USA and other countries.

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