This book presents the main political lessons of the Mexican movement of Neozapatismo. The book presents also how the Neozapatismo embodies areal project of an alternative modernity, in front of the decadent and destructivecapitalist modernity, still dominant all over the world.

Preface to the English Edition – By Way of Introduction: When the Imagination Takes Power – Leading by Obeying: Popular Self- Government, Political Autonomy, and Integral Global Autonomy –The Death of the Human Activity of Politics: The Other Politics and the Other Democracy – Mexican Neo- Zapatismo, Heir to the World Cultural Revolution of 1968 – The Mexican Neo- Zapatista Movement and the Transition from a Modernity of Resistance to an Alternative Modernity – A Conclusion That Questions Instead of Concluding – Appendix 1 Building Counter- Power from Below and to the Left (or, How to Change the World by Revolutionizing Power from Below Power) – Appendix 2 The Zapatista Gaze: Looking (to and from) Below and to the Left – Appendix 3 The New Stage of Mexican Neo- Zapatismo – Appendix 4 The Little Zapatista School: Living the Struggle for Autonomy from Within – Appendix 5 The (Symbolic) Death of Subcomandante Insurgente Marcos and the Collective Neo- Zapatista ‘we’ – Appendix 6 Mexican Neo- Zapatismo and Its Impact within Contemporary Social Sciences: Six Theses to Develop – Appendix 7 Mexican Neo- Zapatismo’s Contribution to the Development of Contemporary Critical Thought – Appendix 8 Neo- Zapatista Discoveries: Birthing the New World from Below, Knowing Arts, Creating Sciences – Appendix 9 Mexico and Mexican Neo- Zapatismo in Times of COVID- 19 – Works Cited – Glossary – Translator’s Note.