Since the first United Nations Charter was signed, many human rights have been added to short list
Socialism and Labor articles on Democracy Chronicles
This section deals with articles relating to democracy, socialism and labor. Reckoning with the important relationship between democracy and labor is essential in a democratic government. The theory of socialism, as opposed to capitalism, is characterized by social ownership of the means of production and co-operative management of the economy. Also see our articles on Anarchism, Capitalism, and Libertarianism. Also, there are many socialist parties in the US that you can find information on at our Third Party Central including Senator Bernie Sanders, a major election reform supporter.
Phil Donahue Among Speakers at This Year’s Left Forum
This year’s Left Forum event was held at John Jay College of Criminal Justice for the second year in a row. It was brimming with attendees bustling about to find what room their panel was in.
Greek Economic Crisis Continuing, Possible EU Exit Nears
For Greece to convince the world of their capacity for economic responsibility might just save the union and prove that the newly created EU institutions can learn from the current situation and emerge stronger for it.
Sudan Newspaper Censorship May Lead to Strike
United journalists find that unity and protest are only way to counter Sudan newspaper censorship
Qatar World Cup Accused of Continued Migrant Abuses
Migrant workers from South Asia face continued abuse during the construction for Qatar World Cup
How Democracy Preserves Resources for the Future
New study seems to show that effective democracy preserves group resources for next generation
Will Adjunct Faculty Become Human Rights Activists?
As adjunct faculty, we need to realize that the chances of a Rubén Garcia, a Freddy Gray, or a Michael Brown to succeed in life could very easily lie with us — in our classrooms, but outside them too — with us reaching out and giving our helping hand.
The New School University Fiasco, Again and Again
While part time faculty make about $16,000 per year, the President of The New School, David Van Zandt, earns over $700,000, and Vice President and CEO James Murtha over $1.2 million
Mark Passio at Free Your Mind Conference
I attended the FREE YOUR MIND 2015 Conference this weekend which highlights great speakers and discussions. I am going to focus on one of them, Mark Passio.
Post-Chavez Americas Tilting to Right Wing
Increasing shift in voting patterns away from left wing economics is defining post-Chavez Americas