Democracy & Nature
THE INTERNATIONAL JOURNAL OF INCLUSIVE DEMOCRACY
Vol. 5, No. 1 (March 1999)
Our Aims 5
Contributors 11
Editorial 13
# MASS MEDIA, CULTURE AND DEMOCRACYOn Freedom of Press and Culture: an Interview with Noam Chomsky 17
On Media, Culture and the Prospects for a New Liberatory Project: an Interview with Ken Loach 27
Mass Media, Culture, and Democracy by Takis Fotopoulos 33
The Myth of Electronic Populism: Talk Radio and the Decline of the Public Sphere by Carl Boggs & Tina Dirmann 65 (Abstract)
Mass Media, Culture, and the Left by Michael Albert 95 (Abstract)
Communal Stasis, Media, and a Civic Interpretation of the Historical Materialist Model by John Ely 111 (Abstract)
# REVIEW ARTICLELibertarian Thought, Ideology, and the ‘Classics’: a Review of Cleisthenes the Athenian by Pierre Leveque & Pierre Vidal-Naquet by John Ely 145
# DIALOGUEOn the Bookchin/Biehl Resignations and the Creation of a New Liberatory Project by David Ames Curtis 163
On a Distorted View of the Inclusive Democracy Project by Takis Fotopoulos 175CNS and "Bookchin-ology" by Takis Fotopoulos 189
The war in the Balkans and the criminal role of the centre-"left" by Takis Fotopoulos 195
Democracy & Nature
THE INTERNATIONAL JOURNAL OF INCLUSIVE DEMOCRACY
Vol. 5, No. 2 (July 1999)
Our Aims 205
Contributors 211
Editorial 213
# FROM STATISM TO MARKETIZATIONTransforming Europe: New Zones of Dependency by Heather Field & James Goodman 217 (Abstract)
In Search of an Alternative Path: Report from Poland by Janusz Nagiecki 239
New Problems for Old: The Institution of Capitalist Economic and Environmental Irrationality in China by Richard Smith 249 (Abstract)
The Catastrophe of Marketisation by Takis Fotopoulos 275
# DEMOCRACY IN THEORY AND IN PRACTICEDemocracy and Beyond by Amedeo Bertolo 311
Can, and Should, Europe Export Democracy to Africa? by Robert Pinkney 325 (Abstract)
The State versus Civil Society: Democracy and Sustainability in Ireland by Sheelagh Broderick 343 (Abstract)
# THE WAR IN THE BALKANSThe First War of the Internationalised Market Economy by Takis Fotopoulos 357
# REVIEW ARTICLETaking Democracy Seriously: A Review of Towards an Inclusive Democracy by Takis Fotopoulos by Michael Levin 383
A Response to Michael Levin’s Review Article by Takis Fotopoulos 395
# BOOK REVIEWBarbara Noske: Beyond Boundaries: Humans and Animals by Brian Morris 407
Democracy & Nature
THE INTERNATIONAL JOURNAL OF INCLUSIVE DEMOCRACY
Vol. 5, No. 3 (November 1999)
Our Aims 421
Contributors 427
Editorial 429
# WELFARE AND DEMOCRACYWelfare State or Economic Democracy? by Takis Fotopoulos 433
Socioeconomic Democracy and the State of Welfare by Robley E. George 469 (Abstract)
# ECOLOGY AND ETHICSSocial Morals and Ethics of Nature: from Peter Kropotkin to Murray Bookchin by Dario Padovan 485
The Paradox of Ecological Economics and Sustainable Development by Serge
Latouche 501 (Abstract)
The ‘Democratic’ Separation of Technology and Ethics—the Case of the Flemish Regulation of Genetic Engineering by Dirk Holemans 511 (Abstract)
# DIALOGUEThe Politics of Social Ecology: Beyond the Limits of the City by John Clark 523 (Abstract)
Social Ecology, Eco-Communitarianism and Inclusive Democracy by Takis Fotopoulos 561