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The Quest for the Offline Left with Cecilia Guerrero: Organizing the South

Fucking Cancelled

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Power Dynamics and Social Movements

This chapter explores the complexities of power dynamics within organizations, specifically addressing the pitfalls of misrepresenting power hierarchies in nonprofit and activist spaces. The discussion critiques the superficial engagement with identity politics while emphasizing the need for genuine democratic structures and class-oriented approaches in social movements. It also reflects on the historical context of these dynamics, including the evolution of the capitalist class and the co-opting of radical movements into nonprofit frameworks.

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