Week 12
communist horizons
Key Questions
How can we organize against capitalism? What might anti-capitalism struggle look like?
How can envisioning a communist future inform contemporary struggle? Should means be connected to ends?
How can former and modern socialist struggles contribute to theorization and practice?
Required Materials:
Maria Mies, Patriarchy and Accumulation on a World Scale: Women in the International Division of Labour, "Towards a Feminist Perspective of a New Society"
Supplementary Materials:
CounterPower, Organizing for Autonomy: History, Theory, and Strategy for Liberation, "Envisioning the Commune"
CounterPower, Organizing for Autonomy: History, Theory, and Strategy for Liberation, "Building the Commune"
Max Ajl, A People's Green New Deal, "The World We Wish to See"
Max Ajl, A People's Green New Deal, "A Planet of Fields"