| Contemporary Anarchist Studies: An Introductory Anthology of Anarchy in the Academy Contributor(s): Amster, Randall (Editor), DeLeon, Abraham (Editor), Fernandez, Luis (Editor) |
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ISBN: 0415474019 ISBN-13: 9780415474016 Publisher: Routledge OUR PRICE: $218.50 Product Type: Hardcover - Other Formats Published: February 2009 Annotation: This book highlights the recent rise in interest in anarchist theory and practice attempting to bridge the gap between anarchist activism on the streets and anarchist studies in the academia. Bringing together some of the most prominent voices in contemporary anarchism in the academy, it includes pieces written on anarchist theory, pedagogy, methodologies, praxis, and the future. |
| Additional Information |
| BISAC Categories: - Political Science | Political Ideologies - Communism, Post-communism & Socialism |
| Dewey: 335.83 |
| LCCN: 2008033766 |
| Physical Information: 0.9" H x 6.3" W x 9.2" (1.40 lbs) 336 pages |
| Descriptions, Reviews, Etc. |
| Publisher Description: This volume of collected essays by some of the most prominent academics studying anarchism bridges the gap between anarchist activism on the streets and anarchist theory in the academy. Focusing on anarchist theory, pedagogy, methodologies, praxis, and the future, this edition will strike a chord for anyone interested in radical social change. This interdisciplinary work highlights connections between anarchism and other perspectives such as feminism, queer theory, critical race theory, disability studies, post-modernism and post-structuralism, animal liberation, and environmental justice. Featuring original articles, this volume brings together a wide variety of anarchist voices whilst stressing anarchism's tradition of dissent. This book is a must buy for the critical teacher, student, and activist interested in the state of the art of anarchism studies. |