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Barrington Moore, The Social Origins of Dictatorship and Democracy: Lord and Peasant in the Making of the Modern World (Boston: Beacon Press, 1966)

markweatherall wrote 5 days ago: Moore’s 1966 book was a pioneer in the field of historical sociology, and paved the way for sc … more →

Tags: comparative politics, Historical Sociology, Modernization, revolution, barrington moore, social origins

Of the People, By the People, For the People5 comments

Qifa Nabki wrote 3 weeks ago: Here are the results of the “government priorities” poll that I posted earlier this week … more →

Tags: Elections, Lebanon, reform, middle east

Hindman, Chapter 1. The Internet and the “Democratization” of Politics

jeonglankinser wrote 1 month ago: I was somehow dumbfounded after I read this chapter Myth of Digital Democracy; it had set straight m … more →

Tags: Politics, Channel, Internet, elites

An Interview with Andrew Feenberg

themediastudy wrote 1 month ago: An Interview with Andrew Feenberg   In this interview Andrew Feenberg focuses on the human agent and … more →

Tags: DePaul New Media Studies Journal, Andrew Feenberg, critical theory, Digital Equipment Corp, Heidegger, minitel, Technologies

status networking sites2 comments

nathanjurgenson wrote 1 month ago: by nathan jurgenson There has been recent news coverage on the relationship between social status an … more →

Tags: Social Psychology and Lifecourse, Collective Behaviour and Social Movements, Communication and Media, social stratification, Race and Ethnicity, Culture, Bourdieu, facebook, MySpace

status networking sites

nathanjurgenson wrote 1 month ago: by nathan jurgenson There has been recent news coverage on the relationship between social status an … more →

Tags: Bourdieu, CNN, Danah Boyd, Digital Divide, distinction, facebook, jurgenson, MySpace, Nathan Jurgenson

Samuel P. Huntington, Political Order in Changing Societies (2006 [1968])

markweatherall wrote 1 month ago: Political Order in Changing Societies emerged against the intellectual trend towards modernization t … more →

Tags: comparative politics, Modernization, Huntington, Political Order in Changing Societies

Communist State-Run North Korean Media Run Propaganda In A One-State Korea

mah29001 wrote 1 month ago: And it seems these Reds really want a neo-Communist Korean state to come to fold.  But they’d … more →

Tags: Golitsynian, Council on Foreign Relations, Neo-Soviet Threats, Red World Order, Soviet propaganda

Russia Today Runs Disinformation On Poisoning Of The Ukranian President

mah29001 wrote 2 months ago: They don’t really explain it how he faked it.  Maybe he had some good make-up artists to make … more →

Tags: Golitsynian, Neo-Soviet Threats, Red World Order, proxy wars, Soviet propaganda

Comrade Igor Vasilevsky Hearts Comrade Dennis

mah29001 wrote 2 months ago: It seems a certain ignorant YouTuber, seems to enjoy promoting fellow traveler Dennish Kucinich on h … more →

Tags: ALEX JONES, Golitsynian, Neo-Soviet Threats, Phony Anti-Communists, Red World Order, Ridiculous Conspiracies, Soviet propaganda, Useful Idiots

Alex Jones Uses Canadian Marxist Shill Michel Choussudovsky's Lies On Swine Flu, Genocide Hype

mah29001 wrote 2 months ago: It seems the far left Centre for Research on Globalisation is sounding like Alex Jones.  But here … more →

Tags: Golitsynian, Useful Idiots, Red World Order, Phony Anti-Communists, Soviet propaganda, Ridiculous Conspiracies

PPT on the coup anniversary2 comments

thaipoliticalprisoners wrote 2 months ago: After the 2006 coup: regression and possibilities Also available as: หลังรัฐประหาร ๒๕๔๙: ความเสื่อมถ … more →

Tags: Lese majeste, Human Rights, Monarchy, Thaksin Shinawatra, Privy Council, 2006 coup, Red Shirts, Authoritarianism, Crown Property Bureau

Will Obama Merge NATO With SCO?

mah29001 wrote 2 months ago: Got Red World Order here?  Since it seems obvious Russia is a member of the Shanghai Cooperation Org … more →

Tags: Golitsynian, Council on Foreign Relations, Red World Order

Persistent Trouble in the Arab World

edgaier wrote 2 months ago: Countries in the Arab World hold two major defining characteristics in common: ethnic identity and a … more →

Tags: Middle East and North Africa, World, Freedom, Arab World, Human Security, democracy, development, United Nations, Carnegie Endowment

Calls for dialog as funds wasted1 comment

jyeoman wrote 2 months ago: Andi Hajramurni , The Jakarta Post , Makassar | Fri, 09/11/2009 2:51 PM | The Archipelago Papuas hav … more →

Tags: Peaceful Dialogue for West Papua

Dialogue vital to solve Papua conflicts: Rights activists

jyeoman wrote 2 months ago: The Jakarta Post , Jakarta | Mon, 09/14/2009 9:48 AM | National Human right activists are urging the … more →

Tags: News, Peaceful Dialogue for West Papua, dialog Papua

Soviet-Like Russian Military Marches?

mah29001 wrote 2 months ago: Looks a bit retro Soviet here, doesn’t one think?  This was taken in a recent air show a few m … more →

Tags: Golitsynian, Red World Order, Soviet propaganda

NeWs FLaSH! - Zimbabwe Attorneys Honored for Human Rights Work!

tonishatagoe wrote 2 months ago: American Bar Association recognizes efforts to uphold rule of law (596) See and download the full ga … more →

Tags: Role Models Galore!, Zimbabwe, ABA, Roli, ABA ROLI, Honors, Zimbabwean, Lawyers, human

Pro-Putin Nashi Youth Movement Authors Propaganda Film Similar To Soviet Anti-American Films

mah29001 wrote 2 months ago: Who says that the Kremlin isn’t interesting in taking the USA off the map as one of the world … more →

Tags: Golitsynian, Blast from the Past, Neo-Soviet Threats, Red World Order, Soviet propaganda


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