Introduction -- Marxism and social movements: reconstructed, post-, and new social movements -- Marxism and the Occupy movement -- Overview of Occupy Wall Street and Occupy Philadelphia -- The occupying context: history and the macro context -- The proximate context -- Organizational structures; hierarchies and power; autonomy and authenticities in Occupy -- Ideologies and the conflicts of humanism and rationality -- Schisms part one - race, liberals and anarchy -- Schisms part two - more ideological divides -- Relations with the outside -- The many faces of framing -- Emergent craziness: frustrations, hope, and trust -- Conclusion. |