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Organizing for autonomy : history, theory, and strategy for collective liberation / CounterPower.
- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- COUNTERPOWER
- CounterPower, author.
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Communism.
- Autonomy.
- Revolutions--History.
- Revolutions.
- Physical Description:
- 1 online resource
- Place of Publication:
- Brooklyn, NY : Common Notions, [2020]
- Contents:
- Cover
- Copyright
- Title Page
- Dedication
- Acknowledgements
- Contents
- Introduction
- The Specter That Haunts Us
- Guerrilla Theory
- From Counterpower to Communism
- Outline of the Book
- Chapter 1: The Weapon of Theory
- 1.1: Power to the People
- 1.2: Partisan Social Science
- 1.3: Social Investigation
- Decoding the hidden transcript
- 1.4: A World of Sciences
- Against reductionism
- Matter in motion
- Being human as praxis
- Institutional boundary and spheres of social activity
- Chapter 2: Imperialism and Revolution
- 2.1: The Imperialist World-System
- Empire as a world-producing force
- Dominant centers, dominated peripheries
- The ecological rift
- Resurgent fascism
- 2.2: Revolutionary Situations
- The dangers of assimilation
- Chapter 3: Envisioning the Commune
- 3.1: Abolition
- The abolition of class society
- 3.2: Communism at Point Zero
- Free love and free partnerships
- A psychedelic transformation of everyday life
- Polyculturalism and intercommunalism
- 3.3: Commons
- Communal habitations
- Education for autonomy
- 3.4: Communal Administration and Coordination
- Councils
- Communes
- Stewardship of the commons and collective enterprises
- Federated councils of workers and consumers
- Communal participatory planning
- Liberating collective labor
- Social provisioning, remunerative justice, and factors of consumption
- Negate the state
- A communal participatory polity
- Conflict resolution and restorative justice
- Communal defense and security
- 3.5: The World Commune
- Chapter 4: Building the Commune
- 4.1: Organized Autonomy
- Organs of counterpower
- Defending the area of autonomy
- Create two, three, many parties of autonomy!
- From united front to system of counterpower
- 4.2: Protracted Revolutionary Struggle
- A path to liberation
- Phase one: laying the groundwork
- Phase two: the emergence of territorial counterpower
- Phase three: insurrectionary rupture
- Phase four: direct transition to communism
- A continuous revolution
- Conclusion
- Summation
- The Question of Program
- References
- Index
- Notes:
- Electronic reproduction. Ann Arbor, MI Available via World Wide Web.
- Description based on online resource; title from digital title page (viewed on December 22, 2022).
- ISBN:
- 9781942173397
- 1942173393
- Publisher Number:
- 99992370092
- EB00826703 Recorded Books
- Access Restriction:
- Restricted for use by site license.
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