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The Squatters' Movement in Europe : Commons and Autonomy as Alternatives to Capitalism.

First definitive guide to squatting as an alternative to capitalism, offering a unique insider's view on the movement.

Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Kollective, Squatting Europe
Otros Autores: López, Miguel A. Martínez, Cattaneo, Claudio
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: London : Pluto Press, 2014.
Temas:
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Intro; Half-title Page; Title Page; Copyright; Contents; Acknowledgements; Introduction: Squatting as an Alternative to Capitalism; Box 0.1 Some Notes about SqEK's Activist-Research Perspective; Box 0.2 SqEK Processes as an Alternative to Capitalism; 1. Squatting as a Response to Social Needs, the Housing Question and the Crisis of Capitalism; Box 1.1 The Environmental Basis of the Political Economy of Squatting; Part I: Case Studies; 2. 'The Fallow Lands of the Possible': An Enquiry into the Enacted Criticism of Capitalism in Geneva's Squats.
  • Box 2.1 Anti-Capitalist Communes Remaining Despite Legalisation: The Case of House Projects in Berlin3. The Right to Decent Housing and a Whole Lot More Besides: Examining the Modern English Squatters Movement; Box 3.1 Criminalisation One Year On; 4. The Power of the Magic Key: The Scalability of Squatting in the Netherlands and the United States; Box 4.1 Provo; Box 4.2 My Personal Experience as a NYC Neighbour; 5. 'Ogni Sfratto Sarà una Barricata': Squatting for Housing and Social Conflict in Rome; Box 5.1 The French Housing Movement: Squatting as a Mode of Action Among Other Tools.
  • Part II: Specific Issues6. Squats in Urban Ecosystems: Overcoming the Social and Ecological Catastrophes of the Capitalist City; 7. Squatting and Diversity: Gender and Patriarchy in Berlin, Madrid and Barcelona; Box 7.1 Some Examples of the Great Variety and Diversity within the Berlin Squatting Environment; 8. Unavoidable Dilemmas: Squatters Dealing with the Law; Box 8.1 The interaction between Spheres of Morality and of Legality; Box 8.2 'Your Laws are Not Ours': Squatting in Amsterdam; Conclusions; Appendix: The Story of SqEK and the Production Process of This Book; Notes on Contributors.