De-Pathologizing Resistance Anthropological Interventions |
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Editor:
| Theodossopoulos, Dimitrios |
ISBN: | 978-1-138-09475-8 |
Publication Date: | Jun 2017 |
Publisher: | Taylor & Francis Group
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Imprint: | Routledge |
Book Format: | Paperback |
List Price: | AUD $77.99 |
Book Description:
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In a time of renewed interest in insurrectionary movements, urban protest, and anti-austerity indignation, the idea of resistance is regaining its relevance in social theory. Re-examining resistance as a concept that can aid social analysis, this book highlights the dangers of pathologising resistance as illogical and abnormal, or exoticising it
In a time of renewed interest in insurrectionary movements, urban protest, and anti-austerity indignation, the idea of resistance is regaining its relevance in social theory. Re-examining resistance as a concept that can aid social analysis, this book highlights the dangers of pathologising resistance as illogical and abnormal, or exoticising it