community
The elite and community protests in South Africa
Shawn Hattingh gives an anarchist view on the community and workers revolt sweeping South Africa.
Anarchy and community in the UK
Article examining the meaning of 'community' in the current society, and what it would mean under communism.
This article deals with some aspects of community in British society today and in the hoped for revolutionary period. It does not touch on "primitive" or feudal communities.
"No Poll Tax Here": DAM pamphlet against Poll Tax
This is a short pamphlet put out by the DAM in around 1988, as interest was growing in England and Wales against the Poll Tax, which was already well advanced in Scotland.
No Poll Tax Here
This short pamphlet is not intended to be the definitive information on the Poll Tax as this is impossible as the government is still amending its rules and regulations concerning the implementation of the Poll Tax. 1
- 1. It is reproduced as it was written with only a few spellings corrected
Community struggles in South Africa, 1994-2004
A pamphlet about anti-eviction, water and electricity cut-off movements, and some workplace struggles in South Africa.
PDF taken from www.prol-position.net, converted to text by libcom
Thousands protest against Royal Surrey Hospital closure
7,000 people rallied in Guildford last Saturday as part of a fight to save the Royal Surrey Hospital from closure.
The protestors included local residents, MPs and hospital staff, who are trying to prevent cuts to the Royal Surrey's services which could well lead to complete closure of the hospital. The NHS say the cuts will save £100 million. Any closures would put a great strain on the nearby Frimley Park Hospital which serves military personnel as well as the public.
Door knocking guide
Tips for effectively carrying out door-knocking visits and talking to people in your local area.
In community politics, door knocking plays an essential role. From just getting to know your neighbours better, to carrying out a local survey or trying to sign people up to a local campaign or petition talking to people at home is a valuable exercise, due to its face-to-face nature,
Key ideas for community organising
Some very broad basic ideas for getting started at organising in your local area.
Firstly, remember: If you are going to do community organising, do it in your own area! Don't be a missionary!
Research and preparation
The Six Panther Ps
Useful organising tips taken from the Black Panthers community organising strategies.
Community organising
Information, guides and tips on organising around issues which affect you and other people living in your local area.
Health
Our analysis of what is wrong with the UK health system and National Health Service, the reasons behind it, and what we as ordinary people can do about it.
