The International Journal
of INCLUSIVE DEMOCRACY, Vol. 7, No. 2/3 (Summer/Autumn 2011)
Contributors
Panos Drakos
is a libertarian socialist blogger and writer. He holds a
graduate degree in political sciences and a post-graduate
degree in Politics & International Relations. He is a former
member of the Editorial Committee of the
International Journal
of Inclusive Democracy and also of the Greek and
International Network of Inclusive Democracy and remains an
active sympathiser of the aims and strategy of the ID
project and movement worldwide.
Takis Fotopoulos
is a political philosopher, editor of
Society &
Nature/Democracy and Nature/The International Journal of
Inclusive Democracy. He is also a columnist for the
Athens Daily
Eleftherotypia. He was previously (1969–1989) Senior
Lecturer in Economics at the University of North London. He
is the author of
Towards An Inclusive Democracy (London & New York:
Cassell, 1997) which has been translated into French,
German, Spanish, Italian, Greek and Chinese and of the book
The Multidimensional
Crisis and Inclusive Democracy, published by the
International Journal of Inclusive Democracy (2005). His
last book in English is
The Pink Revolution in Iran and the
“Left”
(International Journal of Inclusive Democracy, 2009). He has
also contributed to several books in English, Italian,
Chinese, Polish and Greek. He is also the author of numerous
books in Greek on development; the Gulf War; the neo-liberal
consensus; the New World Order; the drug culture; the New
Order in the Balkans; the new irrationalism; globalisation
and the Left; the war against
“terrorism”;
Chomsky’s capitalism and Albert’s metacapitalism; the
present multi-dimensional crisis; Inclusive Democracy: 10
years after and The present capitalist crisis and the
antisystemic movement. His latest book in Greek is
Greece as a protectorate of the transnational elite: The need for an
immediate exit from the EU and for a self-reliant economy
(Athens: Gordios, November 2010). He is also the author of
over 1,000 articles in British, American and Greek
theoretical journals, magazines and newspapers, several of
which have been translated into over twenty languages (see :
http://www.inclusivedemocracy.org/fotopoulos/).
Panos Livitsanos
is an ID activist in Athens, Greece and a member of the
Editorial Committee of the
International Journal
of Inclusive Democracy. He is also the main
administrator and a designer of the ID web sites. He holds a
graduate degree in Mathematics. His research
interests are Methods in Social Research, Self-reliant
communities and other.
John Sargis
is a political activist and organizer in Paterson, New
Jersey. He is also assistant editor of The
International Journal of Inclusive Democracy to
which he makes frequent contributions. He is a
contributor to the book Globalised Capitalism, The
Eclipse of the Left and Inclusive Democracy ed. by
Steven Best (Athens: Koukkida, May 2008) published also
as a special issue of the Journal, Vol. 5, No. 1 (Winter
2009). He taught secondary school biology in Paterson,
New Jersey for twenty-six years and he also used to
function as a union leader.