Social Movements

They were predicted to be a flash in the pan. So why are the anti-Wall Street occupations growing?

How the anti-corporate protests have evolved into the populist force now sweeping the nation.

Paul Rogat Loeb's well-regarded 1999 book on activism is out in a revised and updated edition.

Contrary to the Bush Administration's spin, the Free Trade Area of the Americas met defeat in militarized Miami.

The real voices of international concern at the G8 summit will be coming from the streets.

With Congress seemingly locked into war, democracy demands dissent. The protest in New York delivered.

Three years after the 1999 Seattle protests, a maturing social movement defies its negative label.

Militaristic responses may be simpler than multi-issue protests, but they cannot make the world a safer place.

To answer the question "Are 'anti-globalization' protests destined for irrelevance in a political landscape transformed by September 11?" we must ask, "Why were they relevant in the first place?"

After twenty-one days, living wage activists have emerged victorious. Here's why their sit-in not only shook the campus, but signaled an important win for progressives across the country who are fighting globalization battles on the home front.