On AlterNet: social justice
Stories, blog posts, and videos tagged as "social justice"
Ben Protess, Christian Science Monitor. August 4, 2009.
A look at mass protests during the past 500 years reveals surprising clues.
Ethan Nadelmann, AlterNet. June 12, 2009.
If the 500,000 nonviolent drug offenders in jail had white faces, would society allow it?
Mitu Sengupta, AlterNet. February 23, 2009.
Despite all the hype, "Slumdog" delivers a patronizing and ultimately sham statement on social justice.
Robert Pollin, The Nation. February 5, 2009.
How to achieve environmental sustainability, social justice and economic recovery.
Sam Pizzigati, Too Much: A Commentary on Excess and Inequality. February 3, 2009.
Last week, a Labor Party "white paper" offered a surprisingly novel -- and rather remarkable -- proposal.
Joseph Stiglitz, The Guardian. August 11, 2008.
Unlike the GOP, progressives have a coherent economic agenda offering not only higher growth, but also social justice.
Amy Goodman, King Features Syndicate. February 21, 2008.
At a time when the Bush Administration holds "enemy combatants" without charge, we have a lot to learn from history.
Catherine Lerza, Tides Foundation. April 21, 2007.
Prominent African-American environmentalist Michael Gelobter discusses how global warming affects economic justice, the future of the progressive movement and whether your child walks to school.