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Nonprofits as Battlegrounds for Democracy

NonProfit Quarterly

Dunning writes, “Using racially coded language, white elites identified African American teenagers in urban neighborhoods as psychologically stunted rather than as victims of discrimination and structural disadvantage.” 11 White elites “remained resistant to more redistributive efforts such as tax reform or a federal jobs program….Instead,

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Solidarity Challenges the Status Quo: A Conversation with Leah Hunt-Hendrix and Astra Taylor

NonProfit Quarterly

After that, the idea is transferred into French law and political theory in the 1800s and finds its way into politics. Two other uses of the concept arise around the same time: Emile Durkheim’s sociological theory of social cohesion and the Marxist vision of the labor movement’s solidarity as an engine for change.