
SCHOLARSHIP
Suggested reading
Community health workers
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Mondli Hlatshwayo, The new struggles of precarious workers in South Africa: nascent organisational responses of community health workers
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Khanya Forum, In the eye of the storm
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People's Health Movement, Coronavirus – Statements and responses from PHM worldwide
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Dr Louis Reynolds, The Coronavirus crisis and the struggle for health
COVID-19
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Patrick Bond, Covid-19 Attacks the Down-and-Out in Ultra-Unequal South Africa
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Henry A. Giroux, The COVID-19 Pandemic Is Exposing the Plague of Neoliberalism
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Max Haiven, No return to normal: for a post-pandemic liberation
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David Harvey, Anti-capitalist Politics in the Time of Covid-19
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Interface Journal, Social movements in and beyond the COVID-19 crisis: sharing stories of struggles
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Naomi Klein, Coronavirus Capitalism — and How to Beat It
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Bruno Latour, Is this is a Dress Rehearsal? Sanitary crisis versus ecological mutation
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Oupa Lehulere, The President, the Finance Minister, and the Economists
_, Worshipping the markets while South Africa burns
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Dale McKinley, Covid-19 and Capitalism: ‘Pandemics… have their roots in environmental change and ecosystem disturbances’
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Monthly Review, COVID-19 and Circuits of Capital
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Arundhati Roy, ‘The pandemic is a portal’
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Von Holdt and Essop, Working with communities and movements to fight the pandemic
Economic interventions
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Hannah Dawson and Elizaveta Fouksman, Why South Africa needs to ensure income security beyond the pandemic
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Katlego Ramantsima, Dancing on the spot: Covid-19 in the low-income economy
Food Justice
South Africa
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Jane Battersby, South Africa’s lockdown regulations and the reinforcement of anti‑informality bias
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Stephen Greenberg, SA must move towards a democratised and recalibrated food system
Global
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Walden Bello, ‘Never Let a Good Crisis Go to Waste’: The Covid-19 Pandemic and the Opportunity for Food Sovereignty [1.1 MB pdf]
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Tania Eulalia Martinez Cruz, Resisting in the mountains in Mexico: using territory and self-determination to resist COVID-19
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GRAIN, New research suggests industrial livestock, not wet markets, might be origin of Covid-19
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Peoples Dispatch, Argentine Social Movements Propose a Food Sovereignty Plan
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Noam Sandweiss-Back, Beyond Mutual Aid: Toward the Poor Organizing the Poor
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Rebeca Tarlau, Activist farmers in Brazil feed the hungry
State Imperialism
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Ching Kwan Lee, Hong Kong is the front line of a new cold war. If it burns, the world gets burned too
Zapatismo
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Massimo de Angelis, "Zapatismo" and Globalisation as Social Relations
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Declarations of the Lacandon Jungle
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Harkbath and Mooers, The Zapatista Revolution Is Not Over
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John Holloway, Zapatismo
_, Zapatismo and the Social Sciences
_, The concept of power and the Zapatistas
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Hilary Klein, A Spark of Hope: The Ongoing Lessons of the Zapatista Revolution 25 Years On
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Notes from Nowhere Collective, Walking: We Ask Questions
Photo: Lilita Gcwabe