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Mark Engler

Mark Engler

Mark Engler is a writer based in Philadelphia, an editorial board member at Dissent, and co-director of the Whirlwind Institute, a social change strategy center. His latest book, written with Paul Engler, is This Is an Uprising: How Nonviolent Revolt Is Shaping the Twenty-First Century. He can be reached via the website http://www.DemocracyUprising.com.

  • The True Cost of Oil: An Interview

    by Mark Engler August 11, 2010
    by Mark Engler August 11, 2010

    In this interview with TomDispatch’s Timothy MacBain, Mark discusses how the true cost of oil is not reflected in the prices Americans pay at the pump.

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  • Busting the Pendulum

    by Mark Engler November 1, 2010
    by Mark Engler November 1, 2010

    Building a progressive U.S. politics means looking beyond the back-and-forth swings of each election cycle.

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  • Moneyed Unexceptionalism

    by Mark Engler December 1, 2010
    by Mark Engler December 1, 2010

    The expanding rights of corporate “people” are creating an ever-greater gap between America’s democratic ideals and political reality.

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  • The Hole in America’s Middle

    by Mark Engler January 1, 2011
    by Mark Engler January 1, 2011

    The unshakable notion that everyone in the country is middle class has helped push us ever closer to a society where nobody is.

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  • Ending Man-Made Disasters

    by Mark Engler March 16, 2011
    by Mark Engler March 16, 2011

    A dispatch for the “Arguing the World” blog at Dissent magazine.

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  • Contra el dios del libre comercio

    by Mark Engler November 23, 2003
    by Mark Engler November 23, 2003

    El area de Libre Comercio de las Américas encuentra al otro Catolicismo.

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  • ¿Victoria en Miami? Llevar la justicia global más allá del ALCA

    by Mark Engler November 18, 2003
    by Mark Engler November 18, 2003

    Como responder al nacionalismo económico de la administración Bush.

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  • ¿Mark Twain en Irak?

    by Mark Engler November 6, 2003
    by Mark Engler November 6, 2003

    El antiimperialismo se convirtió en una causa con la que el escritor hizo uno de los más serios compromisos políticos de su vida.

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  • Recuperando el tiempo

    by Mark Engler October 22, 2003
    by Mark Engler October 22, 2003

    Después del 24 de octubre, si nuestra carga de trabajo estuviera a la par del mundo industrializado, tendríamos de vacaciones lo que queda del 2003.

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  • The Luddites Revisited

    by Mark Engler March 31, 2011
    by Mark Engler March 31, 2011

    A dispatch for the “Arguing the World” blog at Dissent magazine.

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Mark Engler is a writer based in Philadelphia, an editorial board member at Dissent, and co-director of the Whirlwind Institute, a social change strategy center. His latest book, written with Paul Engler, is This Is An Uprising: How Nonviolent Revolt Is Shaping the Twenty-first Century (Nation Books). Mark’s full bio is available here.

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  • Dissent
  • The Nation
  • The New Republic
  • N+1
  • Salon.com
  • The Los Angeles Times
  • Waging Nonviolence
  • Boston Review
  • The Atlantic
  • Rolling Stone
  • The Guardian
  • In These Times
  • TomDispatch
  • New Internationalist
  • Yes! Magazine
  • Audubon Magazine
  • Jacobin
  • Mother Jones
  • Le Monde diplomatique
  • Grist Magazine
  • Rebelión
  • The San Francisco Chronicle
  • The Progressive
  • Newsday
  • openDemocracy
  • Truthout
  • Christian Science Monitor
  • Dollars & Sense
  • Progreso Semanal
  • Chicago Reader
  • Sin Permiso
  • Baltimore Sun
  • The Ecologist
  • TruthDig
  • Asia Times
  • Sierra Magazine
  • Labor Notes
  • New Politics
  • The Catholic Worker
  • The Des Moines Register
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Democracy Uprising
  • About
    • About Mark Engler
    • About Democracy Uprising
  • Books
    • This Is An Uprising
    • How To Rule the World
  • Topics
  • Translations
  • Appearances
  • Archive
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