by Jeremy Brecher, originally published 01 December 2025 on Labor Network for Sustainability’s Strike! Commentaries, accessible here: https://www.labor4sustainability.org/articles/social-strikes-endgames/ Listen to the audio version >> Social strikes represent the withdrawal of cooperation and acquiescence by a whole society, manifested for example in general strikes and mass popular “people power” uprisings. Previous commentaries in this series have… Read More »

by Jeremy Brecher, originally published 18 November 2025 on Labor Network for Sustainability’s Strike! Commentaries, accessible here: https://www.labor4sustainability.org/articles/social-strikes-goals-and-tactics/   Listen to the audio version >>  Nonviolent popular uprisings have brought down authoritarian regimes in many countries around the world. Conditions for such action do not yet exist in the United States, but the growing wrath… Read More »

originally published on Oxford Academic Online, accessible here: https://academic.oup.com/illinois-scholarship-online/book/60973?login=false The Green New Deal from Below: How Ordinary People Are Building a Just and Climate-Safe Economy https://doi.org/10.5622/illinois/9780252046186.001.0001 Online ISBN: 9780252047459 Print ISBN: 9780252046186 Publisher: University of Illinois Press Author: Jeremy Brecher Published: 12 November 2024 Abstract The Green New Deal is a visionary program to designed protect… Read More »

originally published June 2025 on HNET, Humanities and Social Sciences Online, accessible here: https://www.h-net.org/reviews/showrev.php?id=61733 Jeremy Brecher. The Green New Deal from Below: How Ordinary People Are Building a Just and Climate-Safe Economy. University of Illinois Press, 2024. Illustrations, charts. 214 pp. $14.95 (e-book), ISBN 978-0-252-04745-9; $110.00 (cloth), ISBN 978-0-252-04618-6; $21.95 (paper), ISBN 978-0-252-08827-8. Reviewed by Caleb Pennington (University… Read More »