Project for a Participatory Society U.K

PPS-UK is the United Kingdom Chapter of the international organisation for a participatory society (IOPS) - a growing movement of people committed to winning a new society based on participation, solidarity, equity, diversity and self-management. Read more about us >


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Participatory Economics

pareconParticipatory Economics is a type of democratic economy with new institutions and guiding norms proposed as an alternative to capitalism and central planning.

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VSC SPECIAL SOUTH OF THE BORDER UPDATE
 
21 JULY 2010
1)       NEWS: Oliver Stone Sets the Record Straight on BBC Today Programme
2)       NEWS; Oliver Stone on BBC Breakfast
3)       NEWS: Successful Premiere of South of the Border/ Showing in Parliament
4)       ACTION: South of the Border: How You Can Help!
5)       MEDIA ANALYSIS: Mark Weisbrot Reviews the Reviewers/ VSC Blog on Media Misrepresentation
1)       Oliver Stone Sets the Record Straight on BBC Today Programme
 
Speaking to Today presenter Justin Webb this morning, Oliver Stone said he hoped his new film would "redresses an imbalance" in the US approach to Venezuela and South America, which was experiencing a "social transformation, adding that “these people all want independence from the US, and they would like to keep the resources of their country for the benefit of the majority of their people." You can listen to the interview here .

 

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PEACE NEWS SUMMER CAMP 2010
Oxfordshire, 23 - 27 July 2010
www.peacenewscamp.info

Join people from across the broad spectrum of the British peace movement for five days of exploration, celebration and empowerment!

This year's themes this years themes include: feminism and peace; sharing our skills; challenging the military; engaging with other movements; radicalising our lives; and debating nonviolence (see below for more info).

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We invite all members to the 10th July 2010 national gathering!

WHEN: 10.07.2010,  13.00 h - 17.00 h  +  evening social event

WHERE: LARC - London Action Resource Centre - London. more info and map >>

We encourage all of you interested in participatory society vision and strategy to come along to get involved either as individuals or whether part of local chapters across the U.K. It will be an important meeting as we are finalising the final details of our most ambitious project so far: Michael Albert's speaking tour of the U.K. So far, we have a roughly 10 day schedule planned in Ocotber 2010 of talks across the U.K including London, Cardiff, Birmingham, Leeds, Edinburgh and more... see latest here

AGENDA

If you would like to suggest a topic or have a look at the developing agenda please have a look here.

SIGNAL YOUR ATTENDANCE

Please register your interest to attend by logging in to the site and registering for this event at the bottom of the national gathering event page >>

We look forward to seeing you there.

If you have any questions or concerns please use the forum discussion here.