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Online debate organised by Soundings and Social Europe
Debate on the future of social democracy in Europe, with contributors from across Europe discussing Building the Good Society, a document written in June 2009 by Labour's Jon Cruddas and Andrea Nahles of the SPD.
Online debate archive
Who owns the progressive
future?
British politics is at a turning point. The electoral alliance that brought
New Labour to power is disintegrating. The popularity of Cameron's Conservatives
is growing. What is the condition of Britain and what will come next in the
political life of the country?
Debates from autumn 2008
Class and culture
Class has been the central organising principle in the history of left politics,
but in the last four decades new forms of capitalism have transformed the
cultures and social relations of class. The debate explores these transformations.
Debates from summer 2008
Cultures of capitalism
An exploration of critical and strategic questions about contemporary changes
in capitalism and modernity. What philosophical, cultural and theoretical
resources do we need to develop new understandings of political and social
transformation?
Debates from autumn 2007
Left futures
Discussion of elements of an alternative left project - political economy,
identity, ethics - how can these elements be articulated into an alternative
left political project that has philosophical coherence? An attempt to link
the parts to the whole.
Debates from summer 2006
Supported by the Amiel Trust
and
Middlesex
University Media Department
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