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The Next Revolution: Popular Assemblies and the Promise of Direct Democracy

The Next Revolution: Popular Assemblies and the Promise of Direct Democracy - Paperback

by Murray Bookchin
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Availability:In StockContributor:Murray Bookchin, Debbie Bookchin (Editor), Blair Taylor (Editor)Publish date:2015-01-06Pages:224
Language:EnglishPublisher:VersoISBN-13:9781781685815ISBN-10:1781685819UPC:9781781685815Book Category:Political ScienceBook Subcategory:Political Ideologies, Political ProcessBook Topic:Radicalism, Communism, Post-Communism & SocialismSize:8.20 x 5.40 x 0.70 inchesWeight:0.5997Product ID:SC4K4YEPPQ
"Many similarities exist between the new movements against austerity that have emerged since 2011, ranging from Taksim Square in Turkey to the Chilean student protests, and from Greece to NYC. One of them is their return to the principles of direct democracy and their organization around popular assemblies. These ideas are hardly new - Murray Bookchin, who is one of the leading anarchist thinkers of the twentieth century, has been elaborating ideas about popular assemblies for several decades that have influenced thinkers such as David Harvey. The Next Revolution brings together Bookchin's writings on popular assemblies for the first time, just as his ideas are rekindling the radical imagination worldwide"--
Language:EnglishPublisher:VersoISBN-13:9781781685815ISBN-10:1781685819UPC:9781781685815Book Category:Political ScienceBook Subcategory:Political Ideologies, Political ProcessBook Topic:Radicalism, Communism, Post-Communism & SocialismSize:8.20 x 5.40 x 0.70 inchesWeight:0.5997Product ID:SC4K4YEPPQ
Murray Bookchin was an active voice in the ecology and anarchist movements for more than forty years, and is the author of The Ecology of Freedom and Post-Scarcity Anarchism, among many other books.
Publisher: Verso

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Murray Bookchin, Debbie Bookchin (Editor), Blair Taylor (Editor)

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Murray Bookchin

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