Colin Ward and the Art of Everyday Anarchy

Colin Ward and the Art of Everyday Anarchy is the first full account of Ward's life and work. Drawing on unseen archival sources, as well as oral interviews, it excavates the worlds and words of his anarchist thought, illuminating his methods, and charting the legacies of his enduring influence.

List of contents

Introduction, 1. The Forward View, 2. Sapper Ward, 3. The Freedom Press Anarchists 1936–1945, 4. Building and People, 5. The Social Principle, 6. Domestic Anarchy, 7. Autonomy, 8. A Journal of Anarchist Ideas, 9. Liberal Studies, 10. The Drone’s Tale, 11. Ramshackle Independence, 12. Categorically Ward Afterword: The Everyday Anarchist

About the author

Sophie Scott-Brown is a Lecturer in the Humanities at the University of East Anglia, UK.

Summary

Colin Ward and the Art of Everyday Anarchy is the first full account of Ward’s life and work. Drawing on unseen archival sources, as well as oral interviews, it excavates the worlds and words of his anarchist thought, illuminating his methods, and charting the legacies of his enduring influence.

Product details

• Authors: Sophie Scott-Brown, Sophie (University of East Anglia Scott-Brown
• Publisher: Taylor & Francis Ltd.
• Languages: English
• Product format: Hardback
• Released: 31.07.2022
• EAN: 9780367567538
• ISBN: 978-0-367-56753-8
• No. of pages: 282
• Series: Routledge Studies in Radical History and Politics
• Subjects: Humanities, art, music > History > General, dictionaries; Non-fiction book > Philosophy, religion > Miscellaneous; European History, POLITICAL SCIENCE / General, BIOGRAPHY & AUTOBIOGRAPHY / Political, Biography: historical, political & military, 20th Century, POLITICAL SCIENCE / Political Ideologies / Radicalism, 20th century, c 1900 to c 1999, British & Irish history, HISTORY / Europe / Great Britain / General, Biography: historical, political and military, Demonstrations & protest movements, Anarchism, Political activism / Political engagement, HISTORY / Revolutions, Uprisings & Rebellions