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Wobblies And Zapatistas: Conversations On Anarchism, Marxism, And Radical History
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Wobblies And Zapatistas Offers The Reader An Encounter Between Two Generations And Two Traditions. Andrej Grubacic Is An Anarchist From The Balkans. Staughton Lynd Is A Lifelong Pacifist, Influenced By Marxism. They Meet In Dialogue In An Effort To Bring Together The Anarchist And Marxist Traditions, To Discuss The Writing Of History By Those Who Make It, And To Remind Us Of The Idea That My Country Is The World. Encompassing A Leftlibertarian Perspective And An Emphatically Activist Standpoint, These Conversations Are Meant To Be Read In The Clubs And Affinity Groups Of The New Movement.The Authors Accompany Us On A Journey Through Modern Revolutions, Direct Actions, Antiglobalist Countersummits, Freedom Schools, Zapatista Cooperatives, Haymarket And Petrograd, Hanoi And Belgrade, Intentional Communities, Wildcat Strikes, Early Protestant Communities, Native American Democratic Practices, The Workers Solidarity Club Of Youngstown, Occupied Factories, Selforganized Councils And Soviets, The Lives Of Forgotten Revolutionaries, Quaker Meetings, Antiwar Movements, And Prison Rebellions. Neglected And Forgotten Moments Of Interracial Selfactivity Are Brought To Light. The Book Invites The Attention Of Readers Who Believe That A Better World, On The Other Side Of Capitalism And State Bureaucracy, May Indeed Be Possible.
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- Q: What is the main theme of 'Wobblies and Zapatistas'? A: 'Wobblies and Zapatistas' explores the dialogue between anarchism and Marxism through conversations between Andrej Grubačić and Staughton Lynd, focusing on the idea of collective action and historical narratives from those who shape them.
- Q: Who are the authors of this book? A: The book is authored by Andrej Grubačić, an anarchist from the Balkans, and Staughton Lynd, a lifelong pacifist influenced by Marxism.
- Q: What is the publication date of 'Wobblies and Zapatistas'? A: 'Wobblies and Zapatistas' was published on September 1, 2008.
- Q: How many pages does the book have? A: 'Wobblies and Zapatistas' contains 288 pages.
- Q: What is the binding type of this book? A: The book is available in paperback binding.
- Q: What condition is the book in? A: 'Wobblies and Zapatistas' is sold in new condition.
- Q: What topics are discussed in the book? A: The book discusses various topics including modern revolutions, direct actions, antiglobalist movements, and historical practices of self-organization and activism.
- Q: Is 'Wobblies and Zapatistas' suitable for readers interested in activism? A: Yes, the book is aimed at readers interested in activism, offering insights into left-libertarian perspectives and the history of social movements.
- Q: What can readers expect from the dialogue between the authors? A: Readers can expect a rich dialogue that seeks to bridge the gap between anarchist and Marxist thought, encouraging critical reflection on history and activism.
- Q: Does the book include practical examples of activism? A: Yes, 'Wobblies and Zapatistas' includes discussions of various historical and contemporary examples of activism, including Freedom Schools, Zapatista cooperatives, and wildcat strikes.