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Takis Fotopoulos | |
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| Born | 14 October 1940 |
| Alma mater | University of Athens London School of Economics |
| Era | 20th / 21st-century philosophy |
| Region | Western philosophy |
| School | Libertarian 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]
- ^ Richard, Jean-Claude (13–19 March 2003). "Vers une démocratie générale, Takis Fotopoulos". Le Monde Libertaire (Book review) (in French). 1311.
- ^ Takis Fotopoulos bio at Bloomsburry Publishing/Continuum's website.
- ^ Takis Fotopoulos bio at eipcp's (European Institute for Progressive Cultural Policies) website.