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Dimitrios Roussopoulos

    Dimitri Roussopoulos is primarily a political activist and ecologist whose interests extend into writing, editing, and publishing. Educated in philosophy, politics, and economics at universities in Montreal and London, Roussopoulos has consistently sought to remain independent of academic confines. Apart from a brief period teaching at a school influenced by John Dewey's progressive education philosophy, he has maintained institutional autonomy. His work reflects a deep engagement with political activism, ecological thought, and independent intellectual inquiry.

    Political Ecology
    The Public Place
    The New Left
    • The New Left

      • 224 pages
      • 8 hours of reading

      Exploring the legacy of the sixties, this book examines its profound influence on contemporary North American politics and culture. It delves into key events and movements from that era, highlighting how they continue to shape societal values, political ideologies, and cultural expressions today. Through a detailed analysis, the author connects past struggles for civil rights and social justice to current issues, providing a comprehensive understanding of the sixties' enduring significance.

      The New Left
    • The Public Place

      Citizen Participation in the Neighbourhood and the City

      • 198 pages
      • 7 hours of reading

      Community newspapers, community radio stations, citizen assemblies--all forums of public debate being re-vitalized in The Public Place .

      The Public Place
    • Political Ecology

      Beyond Environmentalism

      • 180 pages
      • 7 hours of reading

      A summary of the differences, and similarities, between political ecology and social ecology. "A concise and useful overview.... a good analysis of green politics."--Kick It Over¶"Read this book. You might realize you are an environmentalist, as opposed to an ecologist. The difference is important."--L'interactif

      Political Ecology