Understanding the warring factions within the Democratic and Republican Party coalitions is critical for progressives who want to build power.
Mark Engler and Paul Engler
Mark Engler and Paul Engler
Mark Engler and Paul Engler are co-directors of the Whirlwind Institute, a social change strategy center, and authors of This Is an Uprising: How Nonviolent Revolt Is Shaping the Twenty-First Century (Nation Books).
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De jordlösa arbetarnas rörelse MST har varit en av de mest -inspirerande sociala rörelserna i världen ända sedan deras första djärva markockupationer i mitten av 1980-talet. Det var då grupper …
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As the left increasingly focuses on electoral politics, a new framework is emerging for how candidates who win should partner with social movements.
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Forty years of struggle by Brazil’s landless workers movement offers lessons on engaging the system without being co-opted.
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As the “co-governance” model gains traction, here’s a look into the promises and pitfalls–and how organizers are reimagining electoral politics.
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Political scientists Frances Fox Piven and Daniel Schlozman have debated whether movements do better to put pressure on political parties from the outside, or to focus on gaining insider power …
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Daniel Schlozman argues that, by becoming “anchor groups” within mainstream political parties, movements can secure lasting influence. But is entry into a party worth the price of admission?
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What is co-governance? And why is it relevant to progressive politics? This report, “A Guide To Co-Governance,” provides answers, examining how movements and elected officials can strategize together.
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How social movements are employing the concept of the “non-reformist reform” to promote far-reaching change.
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On the history of the “non-reformist reform.”