A contribution to a Dissent magazine symposium on the 2010 midterm elections.
Author
Mark Engler
Mark Engler
Mark Engler is a writer based in Philadelphia and an editorial board member at Dissent magazine. His latest book, written with Paul Engler, is entitled This Is an Uprising: How Nonviolent Revolt Is Shaping the Twenty-First Century.
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The departed Pope's vision of an alternative globalization should challenge narrow debate about "moral values."
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