Events

CSJ hosts and supports a variety of local events.

Boom, Bust and Crisis

February 27, 2013

BOOM, BUST and CRISIS Labour, Corporate Power and Politics in Canada edited by John Peters Labour in Canada Series Wednesday, February 27, 2013, 7:30 pm Centre for Social Innovation, Main Floor Cafe, 720 Bathurst Street (South of Bloor), Toronto Published by Fernwood Publishing Co-sponsored by the Centre for Social Justice. This is a free event. […] Learn More

Alternatives to Capitalism Workshop

December 13, 2012

Presenters: Manuel Larrabure and Thomas Ponniah When: Thursday, December 13th — 6:30pm Where: Centre for Social Justice/CSI Annex, Second Floor, Meeting Room #1, 720 Bathurst Street, Toronto One of the central tasks of remaking socialism for the 21st century is insisting upon and exploring alternatives to capitalism. This has been the importance of the Venezuelan […] Learn More

Alternatives to Capitalism Workshop

November 27, 2012

Where: Centre for Social Justice, CSI — 720 Bathurst St. Ground Floor Lounge, Room 6, Toronto One of the central tasks of remaking socialism for the 21st century is insisting upon and exploring alternatives to capitalism. This involves assessment of the historical debates and experiences of the 20th century; examining contemporary attempts to pursue social […] Learn More

Reading Henryk Grossman’s Law of Accumulation

November 16, 2012

A meeting for a textual discussion of Grossman’s major work in classical Marxian crisis theory. Learn More

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The Rise and Fall of the Welfare State

November 15, 2012

In an age of government imposed austerity, and after 30 years of neoliberal restructuring, the future of the welfare state looks increasingly uncertain. Asbjørn Wahl offers an accessible analysis of the situation across Europe, identifies the most important challenges and presents practical proposals for combating the assault on welfare. Learn More