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Marina A. Sitrin - Everyday Revolutions: Horizontalism and Autonomy in Argentina - 9781780320496 - V9781780320496
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Everyday Revolutions: Horizontalism and Autonomy in Argentina

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Description for Everyday Revolutions: Horizontalism and Autonomy in Argentina Paperback. Daring and groundbreaking, Everyday Revolutions serves as an instructive example for activists the world over. It shows how the experiences of the autonomous movements in Argentina can help answer the question of how to turn a rupture into a revolution Num Pages: 224 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KLSA; JPW. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 217 x 139 x 15. Weight in Grams: 346.
In the wake of the global financial crisis, new forms of social organization are beginning to take shape. Disparate groups of people are coming together in order to resist corporate globalization and seek a more positive way forward. These movements are not based on hierarchy; rather than looking to those in power to solve their problems, participants are looking to one another. In certain countries in the West, this has been demonstrated by the recent and remarkable rise of the Occupy movement. But in Argentina, such radical transformations have been taking place for years. Marina Sitrin tells the story ... Read more

Product Details

Publisher
Zed Books Ltd United Kingdom
Number of pages
224
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
Condition
New
Weight
343g
Number of Pages
272
Place of Publication
London, United Kingdom
ISBN
9781780320496
SKU
V9781780320496
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About Marina A. Sitrin
Marina Sitrin holds a PhD in Global Sociology and a JD in International Women's Human Rights. Her first book, Horizontalism: Voices of Popular Power in Argentina, is an oral history based on the then emergent autonomous movements in Argentina, published in Spanish (2005) and English (2006).

Reviews for Everyday Revolutions: Horizontalism and Autonomy in Argentina
'Marina Sitrin's feet are solidly planted in Argentina
and in this book she gives a wonderful introduction to the concepts and practices that have animated radical politics there for over a decade. But she is also able to reach up and, on the basis of the Argentine perspective, grasp the promise and importance of revolutionary activity elsewhere, from ... Read more

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