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A reference guide of different resources regarding anti-oppressive literature and content.
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The Progressive Thinker #1
"We've now lived in the current world system (or variations on it) for quite some time. The system is run by the wealthy elite and relieve heavily on outdate religious beliefs and is based on financial wealth. With the same system now firmly in place for as long as this one has been, we can analyze it and see that the combination of monetary and religious influence results in a corrupt system where the population are kept working as slaves to corrupt governments and political powers. This is very much the same system that has dominated our planet now for centuries. However, an important thread has managed to survive through the decades: the power of written word.
System Error: De-boot
This collaborative zine is a collage of excerpts from authors like Arundhati Roy and Derek Jenson on civilization and spirituality. It also includes poetry, comics, collages and offers strategies and tactics learnt from organizing against imperialism.
Undoing Borders: A Queer Manifesto
This zine is a project of a Migrant Justice Working Group that formed in San Francisco in 2007 to attend the first US/Mexico No Borders Camp and to resist violence at the border in the Bay and elsewhere.
None-Western Anarchism: Rethinking the Global Context
The purpose of this paper is to help anarchist/ anti-authoritarian movements active today to reconceptualise the history and theory of first-wave anarchism on the global level, and to reconsider it's relevance to the continuing anarchist project.
Ecocentric
This contains articles by various writers of culture, endangered animals and land, development, environment, alternative media and activism.
Mapuche: The People of the Land
The history and struggle of the Mapuche Nation, situated south of Chile and Argentina on both sides of the Andes mountains. Mapuche lands, language and culture are under constant threat and are denied rights to their territory with constant human right violations and unrecognized international laws.
Plan Puebla Panama: Battle Over the Future (2nd ed.)
Includes history and information on Plan Puebla Panama, an industrial development plan extending throughout southern Mexico and Central America. Containing short articles from organizations in Central America and the United States outlining the social and environmental impacts of the plan as well as grassroots alternatives.