Bastards of Utopia - Living Radical Politics After Socialism

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List of contents

Introduction

1. Grassroots Globalization in National Soil

2. Uncivil Society: NGOs, the Invasion of Iraq, and the Limits of Polite Protest

3. "Feeling the State on Your Own Skin": Direct Confrontation and the Production of Militant Subjects

4. "Struggling For What Is Not Yet": The Right to the City in Zagreb

5. The Occupy Movement: Direct Democracy and a Politics of Becoming

Conclusion: From Critique to Affirmation

About the author

Maple Razsa is Associate Professor of Global Studies at Colby College. A documentary filmmaker, his work includes Bastards of Utopia (2010) and Occupation: A Film about the Harvard Living Wage Sit-In (2002; both with Pacho Velez).

Product details

• Authors: Maple Razsa, Razsa Maple
• Publisher: Indiana University Press
• Languages: English
• Product format: Paperback / Softback
• Released: 06.04.2015
• EAN: 9780253015860
• ISBN: 978-0-253-01586-0
• No. of pages: 296
• Series: Global Research Studies; Framing the Global
• Subject: Social sciences, law, business > Sociology > Sociological theories