The radical imagination : social movement research in the age of austerity /

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The idea of the imagination is as evocative as it is elusive. Not only does the imagination allow us to project ourselves beyond our own immediate space and time, it also allows us to envision the future, as individuals and as collectives. The radical imagination, then, is that spark of difference,...

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Bibliographic Details
Call Number:Libro Electrónico
Main Authors: Haiven, Max (Author), Khasnabish, Alex (Author)
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:Inglés
Published: London, England : Zed Books, 2014.
Subjects:
Sociology.
Social problems.
Sociology > Philosophy.
Sociologie.
Problèmes sociaux.
Sociologie > Philosophie.
sociology.
social issues.
Political science & theory.
SOCIAL SCIENCE > Anthropology > General.
SOCIAL SCIENCE > Regional Studies.
SOCIAL SCIENCE > Sociology > General.
Social problems
Sociology
Sociology > Philosophy
Online Access:Texto completo
Table of Contents:
  • Introduction. The importance of the radical imagination in dark times
  • Part I. Solidarity research. The methods of movements : academic crisis and activist strategy
  • Convoking the radical imagination
  • Part II. Dwelling in the hiatus. The crisis of reproduction
  • Reimagining success and failure
  • Part III. Making space, making time. The life and times of radical movements
  • The temporalities of oppression
  • Part IV. The methods of movements. Imagination, strategy and tactics
  • Towards a prefigurative methodology.

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