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Interface 2/1: crises, social movements and revolutionary transformations

By Interface: a journal for and about social movements

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Volume two, issue one of Interface, a peer-reviewed e-journal produced and refereed by social movement practitioners and engaged movement researchers, takes the special theme of "Crisis, social movements and revolutionary transformation", with a special section debating David Harvey’s strategy for global change. This issue, edited by Alf Nilsen, Andrejs Berdnikovs and Elizabeth Humphrys, includes 28 pieces in English and Spanish by authors from Argentina, Brazil, Canada, Greece, Hungary, Ireland, Italy, Latvia, Mexico, the Netherlands, South Africa, Spain, the UK and the US.

Articles include a substantial editorial overview of the field; an interview with ex-Black Panther Ashanti Alston, an appreciation of Tim Costello; articles on the early anti-capitalist movement, turning points in Solidarnosc, the politics of emancipation and social change, working-class self-education, autonomy, and labour at the WSF; action notes on Greek left feminism, anti-Olympics activism and movements in the US; six responses to David Harvey’s "Organizing for the anti-capitalist transition"; a document on history from below from Argentina; and book reviews on alterglobalisation, Asian-American movements, the Ku Klux Klan, Vygotskian approaches to social movements, anarcho-syndicalist class politics, the US peace movement and anti-capitalism.