Takis Fotopoulos

Takis Fotopoulos
Born (1940-10-14) 14 October 1940 (age 84)
Alma materUniversity of Athens
London School of Economics
Era20th / 21st-century philosophy
RegionWestern philosophy
SchoolLibertarian socialism
Founder of the Inclusive Democracy project
Main interests
Political philosophy, international relations, social movements
Notable ideas
Inclusive Democracy, the present multi-dimensional crisis, the transnational elite and its wars on terrorism, critique of left-wing politics

Takis Fotopoulos (Greek: Τάκης Φωτόπουλος, born 14 October 1940) is a Greek political philosopher, economist and writer who founded the Inclusive Democracy movement, aiming at a synthesis of classical democracy with libertarian socialism[1] and the radical currents in the new social movements. He is an academic, and has written many books and over 900 articles. He is the editor of The International Journal of Inclusive Democracy (which succeeded Democracy & Nature) and is the author of Towards An Inclusive Democracy (1997) in which the foundations of the Inclusive Democracy project were set.[2] His latest book is The New World Order in Action: Volume 1: Globalization, the Brexit Revolution and the "Left"- Towards a Democratic Community of Sovereign Nations (December 2016). Fotopoulos is Greek and lives in London.[3]

  1. ^ Richard, Jean-Claude (13–19 March 2003). "Vers une démocratie générale, Takis Fotopoulos". Le Monde Libertaire (Book review) (in French). 1311.
  2. ^ Takis Fotopoulos bio at Bloomsburry Publishing/Continuum's website.
  3. ^ Takis Fotopoulos bio at eipcp's (European Institute for Progressive Cultural Policies) website.

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