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Joyful militancy : building resistance in toxic times / Nick Montgomery & Carla Bergman ; foreword by Hari Aluri.
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- ISBN: 9781849352888
- ISBN: 1849352887
- Physical Description: 316 pages : illustrations ; 17 cm.
- Publisher: Chico, CA : AK Press, 2017.
- Copyright: ©2017
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- Bibliography, etc. Note:
- Includes bibliographical references and index.
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- Radicalism.
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- 0 of 1 copy available at Emily Carr University of Art + Design.
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- 0 current holds with 1 total copy.
| Location | Call Number / Copy Notes | Barcode | Shelving Location | Circulation Modifier | Holdable? | Status | Due Date | Courses |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Emily Carr University of Art + Design | HN49 .R33 M66 2017 (Text) | 30244540 | Sustainability | Volume hold | Checked out | 2025-04-11 |
- Perseus PublishingA radical critique of political correctness that puts the pleasure back in politics.
- Perseus Publishing
"Absolutely what we need in these days of spreading gloom. A very well argued case for joyful militancy, and against the dead hand of puritanical revolution. Read it, live it!ââJohn Holloway, author of Crack Capitalism
Why do radical movements and spaces sometimes feel laden with fear, anxiety, suspicion, self-righteousness, and competition? Montgomery and bergman call this phenomenon rigid radicalism: congealed and toxic ways of relating that have seeped into social movements, posing as the âcorrectâ way of being radical. In conversation with organizers and intellectuals from a wide variety of political currents, the authors explore how rigid radicalism smuggles itself into radical spaces, and how it is being undone
Interviewees include Silvia Federici, adrienne maree brown, Marina Sitrin, Gustavo Esteva, Leanne Betasamosake Simpson, Walidah Imarisha, Margaret Killjoy, Glen Coulthard, Richard Day, and more.