Libraries amid Protest : Books, Organizing, and Global Activism /

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"In September 2011, Occupy Wall Street activists took over New York's Zuccotti Park. Within a matter of weeks, the encampment had become a tiny model of a robust city, with its own kitchens, first aid stations, childcare services--and a library of several thousand physical books. Since tha...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Autor principal: Frances, Sherrin (Autor)
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Amherst : University of Massachusetts Press, [2020]
Colección:Book collections on Project MUSE.
Temas:
Bibliotheques > Aspect politique.
Bibliotheques > Aspect social.
Relations bibliotheque-collectivite.
Protest camps.
Libraries > Political aspects.
Libraries and society.
Libraries and community.
Libraries > Political aspects > Case studies.
Libraries and community > Case studies.
Libraries and society > Case studies.
Case studies.
Electronic books.
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Part 1. Definition of a protest library
  • Origins (BiblioSol, Madrid)
  • Materiality and virtuality (BiblioSol, Madrid)
  • Behavior in space (OWS People's Library, New York)
  • Visual spectacle (OWS People's Library, New York)
  • Library as a democratic institution (NYPL Central Library, New York)
  • Part 2. Libraries and undercurrents
  • Carnegie's influence (Biblioteca Popular, Oakland, CA)
  • Library as social space (Biblioteca Popular, Oakland, CA)
  • Borders and barricades (Gezi Park Library, Istanbul)
  • A library without books (Maidan Library, Kiev)
  • Lenin's influence (Library of Ukrainian Literature, Moscow)
  • Part 3. Reinvention
  • The new shape of space (BiblioDebout Paris)
  • Phases of the protest library (BiblioDebout Lyon)
  • Reinvention as collective (Freedom Square Library, Chicago)
  • Circling back (BiblioSol reinvented as Tres Peces Tres, Madrid).

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