Etzioni explains Communitarianism in a few minutes

Amitai Etzioni explains Communitarianism in “five minutes” (in fact in a bit more than 11 minutes…). Great! I have a lot of questions especially regarding the relationship between individual freedom and the strenghts of social norms but nevertheless find this a very interesting and attractive political philosphy.  See the “The Five Minute Communitarian HD video.

Who wants to read more, should have a look at this: http://plato.stanford.edu/entries/communitarianism/Mehr lesen...

Interesting journal: “tripleC: Communication, Capitalism & Critique. Open Access Journal for a Global Sustainable Information Society”

“tripleC: Communication, Capitalism & Critique.

Open Access Journal for a Global Sustainable Information Society provides a forum to discuss the challenges humanity is facing in the information society today.It promotes contributions within an emerging science of the information society with a special interest in critical studies following the highest standards of peer review.It is a journal that focuses on information society studies and studies of media, digital media, information and communication in society with a special interest in critical studies in these thematic areas.The journal has a special interest in disseminating articles that focus on the role of information cognition/knowledge, communication, cooperation in contemporary capitalist societies. For this task, articles should employ critical theories and/or empirical research inspired by critical theories and/or philosophy and ethics guided by critical thinking as well as relate the analysis to power structures and inequalities of capitalism, especially forms of stratification such as class, racist

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Dokumentarfilm: “Der Banker – Master of the Universe” | Forum “Kritische Organisationsforschung”

Dokumentarfilm: “Der Banker – Master of the Universe” “; Kurzkritik publiziert am 18. Juni 2014 von Ronald Hartz

Bereits gestern wurde auf Arte dieser sehenswerte Dokumentarfilm von Marc Bauder über die Finanzbranche ausgestrahlt Wiederholungen laufen am 26.06. und 3.7. Aus der Ankündigung: Zum ersten Mal packt ein ehemals führender Investmentbanker Deutschlands aus. Rainer Voss, der früher locker mit Millionen hantierte, erzählt, wie es in der glitzernden Finanzwelt wirklich zugeht, von all ihren Abgründen und Skrupellosigkeiten. Ein atemberaubendes Psychogramm einer Branche und ihrer Akteure. Der Film ist für den Deutschen Filmpreis 2014 nominiert.Mehr Infos gibt es hier: http://www.arte.tv/guide/de/048858-000/der-banker-master-of-the-universe

via Dokumentarfilm: “Der Banker – Master of the Universe” | Forum “Kritische Organisationsforschung”. Danke an Ronald Hartz für die Erlaubnis, den Beitrag “rebloggen” zu dürfen.… Mehr lesen...