We own the future : democratic Socialism-American style / edited by Kate Aronoff, Peter Dreier, and Michael Kazin.
"A stunningly original and timely collection that makes the case for "socialism, American style""--
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| Language: | English |
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New York :
The New Press,
2020.
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| Physical Description: | vi, 345 pages ; 22 cm |
| Format: | Book |
Contents:
- Part 1. Is a new America possible?
- Introduction / Kate Aronoff, Peter Dreier, and Michael Kazin
- How socialists changed America / Peter Dreier and Michael Kazin
- Toward a third reconstruction / Andrea Flynn, Susan Holmberg, Dorian Warren, and Felicia Wong
- A three-legged stool for racial and economic justice / Darrick Hamilton
- Democratic socialism for a climate-changed century / Naomi Klein
- Part 2. Expanding democracy
- Governing socialism / Bill Fletcher Jr.
- We the people : voting rights, campaign finance, and election reform / J. Mijin Cha
- Confronting corporate power / Robert Kuttner
- Building the people's banks / David Dayen
- Democracy, equality, and the future of workers / Sarita Gupta, Stephen Lerner, and Joseph A. McCartin
- Who gets to be safe? Prisons, police, and terror / Aviva Stahl
- On immigration : a socialist case for open borders / Michelle Chen
- On foreign policy : war from above, solidarity from below / Tejasvi Nagaraja
- Part 3. The right to a good life
- Liable cities / Thomas J. Sugrue
- What does health equity require? racism and the limits of medicare for all / Dorothy Roberts
- The family of the future / Sarah Leonard
- Defending and improving public education / Pedro Noguera
- Reclaiming competition : sports and socialism / David Zirin
- What about a well-fed artist? Imagining cultural work in a democratic socialist society / Francesca Fiorentini
- How socialism surged, and how it can go further / Harold Meyerson
- Afterword : A day in the life of a socialist citizen / Michael Walzer.