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The Anarchist Roots of Geography: Toward Spatial Emancipation
Simon Springer
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Paperback. BIC Classification: JFS; JPFB; RGC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 142 x 215 x 16. Weight in Grams: 290.
The Anarchist Roots of Geography sets the stage for a radical politics of possibility and freedom through a discussion of the insurrectionary geographies that suffuse our daily experiences. By embracing anarchist geographies as kaleidoscopic spatialities that allow for nonhierarchical connections between autonomous entities, Simon Springer configures a new political imagination.Experimentation in and through space is the story of humanity's place on the planet, and the stasis and control that now supersede ongoing organizing experiments are an affront to our survival. Singular ontological modes that favor one particular way of doing things disavow geography by failing to understand the spatial as ... Read more
The Anarchist Roots of Geography sets the stage for a radical politics of possibility and freedom through a discussion of the insurrectionary geographies that suffuse our daily experiences. By embracing anarchist geographies as kaleidoscopic spatialities that allow for nonhierarchical connections between autonomous entities, Simon Springer configures a new political imagination.Experimentation in and through space is the story of humanity's place on the planet, and the stasis and control that now supersede ongoing organizing experiments are an affront to our survival. Singular ontological modes that favor one particular way of doing things disavow geography by failing to understand the spatial as ... Read more
Product Details
Publisher
University of Minnesota Press
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Condition
New
Number of Pages
240
Place of Publication
Minnesota, United States
ISBN
9780816697731
SKU
V9780816697731
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99-38
About Simon Springer
Simon Springer is associate professor in the department of geography at the University of Victoria, Canada. He is the author of Violent Neoliberalism: Development, Discourse and Dispossession in Cambodia, Cambodia's Neoliberal Order: Violence, Authoritarianism, and the Contestation of Public Space, and The Discourse of Neoliberalism: An Anatomy of A Powerful Idea.
Reviews for The Anarchist Roots of Geography: Toward Spatial Emancipation
Springer urges the reader to address all aspects of modern life with a critical faculty that can draw out radical potentials for universal freedom and equality. -Earth First! Anyone who wants evidence that anarchist geography is alive and well today need only read this book. -Fifth Estate Springer's book might therefore represent ... Read more