Community Power | ep. 86
It's Bloody Complicated - A Compass Podcast
English - May 30, 2023 08:00 - 1 hour - 42.9 MBSociety & Culture progressive politics good society current affairs westminster united kingdom policy Homepage Download Apple Podcasts Google Podcasts Overcast Castro Pocket Casts RSS feed
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On this episode, Frances Foley, deputy director of Compass hosted two great movers and shakers of the community power movement:
Andy Jackson, community leader at We’re Right Here, the campaign for community powerMohammed Afridi, Director of Organising at the Civic Power FundWe got into the complicated nitty and gritty of what terms like ‘community power’ actually mean, the links to physical infrastructure, and democratic innovation at the local level, from co-operatives to friendly societies, settlements to trade unions.
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