If you wanted to change an ancient culture in a generation, how would you do it? You would change the way it educates its children. The U.S. Government knew this in the 19th century when it forced Native American children into government boarding schools. Today, volunteers build schools in...
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schooling the world: the white man’s last burden (trailer)
Secret History of the American Empire by John Perkins
The Secret History of the American Empire is the sequel to the book, Confessions of an Economic Hitman: Economic Hit Men, Jackals, and the Truth About Global Corruption (See an extensive Appendix of helpful resources.) John Perkins is the author of Confessions of an Economic Hit Man, a startling expose...
Global Power – Investigative Economic History
Andrew Gavin Marshall created a very comprehensive series of 5 resources in 2009. He’s been a research associate with the Centre for Research on Globalization CRG). Note: Each Part links into a different page with extensive notes. We are most grateful for the sharing of this stunning research...
documentaries / four horsemen: ushering in a new economic paradigm
how to stop political & economic systems from stealing our future – paul hawken interview
From AlterNet, News & Politics: Read the interview with Paul Hawken by Terrence McNally
pdf book / the great transition: a tale of how it turned out right
A Report by the New Economics Foundation (NEF) based in the United Kingdom. Humanity appears caught in a trap with no way out. We are facing a series of interlinked systemic problems – consuming beyond our planetary limits; untenable inequality; growing economic instability and a breakdown in the relationship...
small is beautiful – pdf book excerpts from e.f. schumacher
“Since there is now increasing evidence of environmental deterioration, particularly in living nature, the entire outlook and methodology of economics is being called into question. The study of economics is too narrow and too fragmentary to lead to valid insights, unless complemented and completed by a study of meta-economics...
lectures / journalist naomi klein, the shock doctrine: rise of disaster capitalism
videos / the shock doctrine by naomi klein
This documentary is based on Naomi Klein’s book, The Shock Doctrine: The Rise of Disaster Capitalism
yes lab supports activists by pushing truth into mainstream (website)
An interesting resource, up-to-date website called the “Yes Lab”. After proving that urgent topics can be infiltrated into the media and press conferences in very entertaining creative ways, the yes men now support activists to follow in their foot steps: Enter The Yes Lab Website
john pilger – entire filmography
Legendary investigative journalist, John Pilger, set out to educate the world about some of the most pressing global issues. Here you’ll find John Pilger’s entire filmography.
open source intelligence news from james corbett
To read alternative news, current articles and/or watch video reports, please visit the corbett report website
global research – the center for research on globalization
The Global Research website publishes news articles, commentary, background research and analysis on a broad range of issues, focusing on social, economic, strategic and environmental issues. The global research website was established two days before the tragic events of 9/11. A few days later it had become a major news source...
transcend media service: solutions-oriented peace journalism
The alternative news service of Johan Galtung – founder of peace studies who also coined the term “structural violence” that is much referred to within the globalization debate. TMS is a useful source for a well informed public with weekly global news updates.
