Author Event: Party in The Street
The Institute for Policy Studies co-sponsors a discussion and signing of a book on “The Antiwar Movement and the Democratic Party after 9/11” by Michael T. Heaney and Fabio Rojas.
Too Big to Ignore
The gap between rich and poor has grown so vast that even Fed chief Janet Yellen suggests it’s un-American.
Author Event: The Rich Don’t Always Win – MD
Join veteran labor journalist and Institute for Policy Studies associate fellow Sam Pizzigati for a discussion and signing of his new book.
Occupy Wall Street Paved the Way
When will the really huge crowds come out to the streets?
Bilked by Banks
Wall Street’s misdeeds haven’t loomed large this election year.
What Comes Next?: Building on Occupy and the 99% Spring
Many movements, many similar messages. What could the increasing cooperation between protesters mean for the future of the ninety-nine percent?
Response: Fox News’ Bill O’Reilly Thrusts the Institute for Policy Studies into the Spin Zone
Director of IPS is “grateful” for opportunity to showcase “proud history of public scholarship”
Radio Tahrir (Part II): The Indignado and Occupy Movement
Lieven De Cauter speaks with Empire author Michael Hardt.
99 to 1: How Wealth Inequality Is Wrecking the World and What We Can Do About It
Chuck Collins’ new book provides revealing and powerful information about inequality in all realms of today’s world, including individual wealth and power, corporate wealth and power, media control, political influence, and other areas.
Review: Noam Chomsky’s “Occupy”
Veteran writer and activist Noam Chomsky is not one to watch the Occupy movement from the sidelines.
Review: Why It’s Kicking Off Everywhere
The global protests that took place in 2011 did not come out of nowhere.
Beyond the Golden Couples of Pyongyang
It’s not likely that an Occupy Pyongyang movement will set up tents in Kim Il Sung Square anytime soon. But the same widening inequalities that plague the United States and the global economy can also be found inside North Korea.
New Book: 99 to 1: How Wealth Inequality is Wrecking the World and What We Can Do about It, by Chuck Collins
In “99 to 1,” Chuck Collins pulls together detailed information about the 1 percent and the 99 percent in all realms of society, the causes and consequences of this deep inequality, and what can be done about it. His book provides answers to the growing population of everyday Americans who are paying closer attention to the 99 percent movement.
Review: Occupy World Street
A new book on economic inequality puts environmental sustainability at the heart of global economics.
Occupy vs. the Global Race to the Bottom
Incorporating corporate globalization into the Occupy analysis and agenda.