Synopses & Reviews
The Occupy Wall Street demonstrations were remarkably successful in capturing the public imagination and identifying the need for a new kind of politics. But they have since floundered. Why did this happen? Was the Occupy movement stifled by misconceptions of political power? What kind of political theory do we need to advance a new politics? How can we realistically challenge the power of the 1%?
About the Author
Marco Rosaire Conrad-Rossi is a part-time writer and activist living Olympia, Washington, USA. Conrad-Rossi has studied political science at the University of Illinois-Chicago and human rights at the University for Peace in San Jose, Costa Rica. He has had previous work published in the Humanist Magazine and Z Magazine.