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    Occupy Theory offers concepts for understanding society and history as well as applications. Accessible and succinct, it facilitates undertaking visionary and strategic work with a participatory theory.

    Occupy Theory, by Michael Albert and Mandisi Majavu:

    Introduction
    Crazy Patterns
    Refining Four Views
    Society and History
    Modes of Analysis
    Participatory Theory

    		 Occupy Vision

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    Occupy Vision develops vision for a participatory society. It addresses values and institutions for economy, polity, kinship, culture, ecology, and international relations proposing what is needed for a truly desirable new world.

    Occupy Vision, by Michael Albert and Mark Evans:

    Introduction
    Visionary Values
    Beyond Class Rule is Parecon
    Self Management Implies Parpolity
    Feminism to Parkinship
    Nationalism to Intercommunalism
    Participatory Ecology
    Participatory World
    ConclusionĀ 

    Ā Occupy Strategy

    occupystrategyOccupy Strategy develops ideas and methods for conceiving and evaluating strategy and assessing and employing tactics to attain a participatory society.

    Occupy Strategy, by Michael Albert, Jessica Azulay, and David Marty:

    Introduction
    Strategy Is Central
    Strategy Is Complex
    Tactics Are Transient
    Still More Strategic Issues
    What Else Can You Show Me
    Paths Forward
    The Logic of Revolution
    Text and Video Extras

    Sargent: Post Sexist Society
    Peters: Kinship Vision
    Podur: Life After Racism
    Marom: Intercommunalism
    Shalom: Visionary Pol / Future Pol
    Albert: 7 Reasons for Parecon
    Hahnel: In Defense of Parecon
    Albert: Parecon & Parsoc
    More Parecon

    Debates

    Social Ecology
    Peer to Peer
    Anarcho-Communism
    Two Socialists
    Market Socialism
    The SWP-UK
    The ISO-US
    Post ModernismĀ 

    Reviews/Discussion

    Shalom Interviews Albert
    Scathing Blog Review
    A Reply by Albert

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