Organizing Occupy Wall Street : This Is Just Practice

• Autore: Holmes Marisa
• Pubblicazione: Singapore : , : Palgrave Macmillan, , 2023; ©2023
• Edizione: 1st ed.
• Descrizione fisica: 1 online resource (349 pages)
• Disciplina: 303.484097471
• Nota di contenuto: Intro -- Foreword from the Series Editor -- Main Foreword -- Preface: All Day All Week -- My Approach to Writing -- Analysing with Movements -- References -- Acknowledgements -- Praise for Organizing Occupy Wall Street -- Contents -- 1: Intergenerational Dialogues -- The Zapatistas -- The World Trade Organization and Direct Action Network -- The New Students for a Democratic Society -- The 2007-2008 Crash -- Student Occupations -- Workplace Occupations -- Housing Occupations -- Riding the Wave -- References -- 2: The Squares -- Egyptians in New York City -- Chasing the Revolution -- April 6th Youth Movement Offices -- Amal -- The Second Friday of Anger -- Negotiation -- From 15 M to Occupy -- References -- 3: The New York City General Assembly -- NYC Uncut -- 12 May and Bloombergville -- Adbusters -- The Process -- The Question of Demands -- We Are the 99% -- Test Run -- The OWS Media Working Group -- Tweets from the Streets -- Trainings -- References -- 4: Day One -- Zuccotti Park -- Wall Street -- Our Park -- Mic Check! -- References -- 5: Our Park -- Tents -- The People's Kitchen -- The Medic Station -- OWS Legal -- The People's Library -- The Comfort Station -- References -- 6: This Is What Democracy Looks Like -- Modified Consensus -- The Facilitation Working Group -- Demands and Declarations -- References -- 7: Direct Action -- Non-Violent Direct Action -- The Bell -- #S24 -- The Brooklyn Bridge -- References -- 8: Media for the 99% -- The OWS Media Center -- Media Cluster -- Shifting the Narrative -- Global Village -- References -- 9: Allies -- The Walkthrough -- The Unions -- 5 Oct -- The Working Families Party -- Health and Safety -- Move-on.org -- Park Defense -- References -- 10: Race in OWS -- Troy Davis -- We Are All Troy Davis -- The People of Color Caucus -- Challenges for the People of Color Caucus -- References. ; 11: Gender in OWS -- Safer Spaces -- Community Agreement -- The Safer Spaces Tent -- References -- 12: Structure -- Democratic Organization -- The Spokes Council -- The Spokes Council Proposal -- False Starts -- Disruption -- References -- 13: The Eviction -- Whose Park? -- Legal Window -- References -- 14: Occupy Somewhere -- #D6 -- 702 Vermont Ave -- #D17 -- #M17 -- Sidewalk Sleep-Outs -- Occupy Town Square -- The Magic Mountain -- References -- 15: Money in the Movement -- Finance -- The Office -- Movement Resource Group -- Money Out of Politics -- Power, Privilege, and Access to Resources -- References -- 16: All Our Grievances Are Connected -- The Dream of a General Strike -- M1 Organizing Structure -- Spring Training -- Rank and File Outreach -- Free CUNY -- To Strike or Not to Strike -- Student Strike to the Free University -- Art on Strik e -- May Day, May Day -- Debriefing -- References -- 17: All Roads Lead to Wall Street -- Montgomery Mansion -- Roads -- Action Frameworks and Agreements -- The Convergence -- Happy Birthday -- References -- 18: Occupy the World Social Forum -- Agora 99 -- Firenze 10+10 -- The World Social Forum -- Tunis -- References -- 19: Informal Elites -- Strike Debt -- Assembling Debtors -- The Coordinators -- The Coordinators and Consensus -- Kimani Gray -- The Debt Collective -- Occupy Sandy -- Mutual Aid Not Charity -- Hubs -- We Got This -- Red Hook -- Emergency Money -- References -- 20: The Founders -- The Storg versus The OWS Media Working Group -- The Founders Collaborate -- Stop Using Consensus -- Give the Gift of Occupy -- #IFoundedOccupyWallSt -- The Wolf of Occupy Wall Street -- Ownership and Use -- References -- 21: Power and Leadership -- Feminine Roles -- The Role of Connector -- The Role of Documentarian -- The Role of Admin -- Connective Work -- Trainings and Roles -- Organization and Disorganization. ; References -- 22: Co-option -- Tunisia -- Egypt -- Greece -- Spain -- Back in the US -- #FeeltheBern -- The Aftermath -- References -- 23: Repression -- Tunisia -- Egypt -- Greece -- Spain -- OWS -- Entrapment Cases -- References -- 24: Neo-Fascism -- Breitbart -- Troll Armies -- J20 -- Charlottesville -- No Platform -- References -- 25: Conclusion: Building the New Society -- From The Global Justice Movement to Occupy Wall Street -- Internal Challenges -- External Challenges -- Lessons Learned -- Setting Intentions -- Working at the Intersections -- Being Accountable -- Distributing Resources -- Becoming Resilient -- Occupy Everywhere -- References -- Glossary -- Index.
• Titolo autorizzato: Organizing Occupy Wall Street
• ISBN: 981-19-8947-8
• Formato: Materiale a stampa
• Livello bibliografico: Monografia
• Lingua di pubblicazione: Inglese
• Record Nr.: 9910734859703321
• Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II
• Serie: Alternatives and Futures: Cultures, Practices, Activism and Utopias Series