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Anarchafeminism. Chiara Bottici. London and New York: Bloomsbury Academic, 2022, 343 pp. (ISBN 978-1-3500-9586-1)
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Masks and mandates: How individual rights and government regulation are both necessary for a free society
Residents line up in their cars in late November at a food distribution site in Clermont, Florida, where many are hungry because of the pandemic. Paul Hennessy/SOPA Images/LightRocket via Getty Images I’ve been thinking a lot, recently, about the tension between demanding “individual rights” – in the sense of deciding whether or not to wear a mask – and calling for more action on the part of our government to protect us from the coronavirus pandemic.
COMMENTARY: Free society balances rights, regulation
I’ve been thinking a lot, recently, about the tension between demanding “individual rights” – in the sense of deciding whether or not to wear a mask – and calling for more action on the part of our government to protect us from the coronavirus pandemic. I’m a political theorist, which means I study how communities are organized, how power is exercised and how people relate to one another in and between communities.
How rights and regulation work together
© Jim Gipe / Pivot Media / The Conversation Martha Ackelsberg I’ve been thinking a lot, recently, about the tension between demanding “individual rights” – in the sense of deciding whether or not to wear a mask – and calling for more action on the part of our government to protect us from the coronavirus pandemic. I’m a political theorist, which means I study how communities are organized, how power is exercised and how people relate to one another in and between communities.
Masks and mandates: How individual rights and government regulation are both necessary for a free society Original
I’ve been thinking a lot, recently, about the tension between demanding “individual rights” – in the sense of deciding whether or not to wear a mask – and calling for more action on the part of our government to protect us from the coronavirus pandemic. I’m a political theorist, which means I study how communities are organized, how power is exercised and how people relate to one another in and between communities.
How to Address Anti-Semitism in New York City, and Beyond
(photo: Ed Reed and Paige Polk/Mayoral Photography Office) Like so many Jews, we are horrified and dismayed at the recent attacks on visibly Jewish people in New York City, in particular Hasidic and Haredi men. Anti-Semitic violence is on the upswing in the U.S. and in our city. The NYPD reported 145 hate crimes between January and April; 82 of those incidents, 57%, were anti-Jewish.
“Separate and equal”?: Mujeres Libres and anarchist strategy for women's emancipation
Anarchist insistence that revolutionary movements can develop effectively only if they speak to the specific realities of people’s lives leads logically to the conclusion that a truly revolutionary movement must accommodate itself to diversity. It must reflect an understanding of the life experiences of those who participate in it as a first step to engaging them in the revolutionary process.
Activism, Revolution and War: Mujeres Libres Addressing the Personal and the Political
Resumen Título: Activism, Revolution and War: Mujeres Libres Addressing the Personal and the Political Title: Militancia, Revolución y Guerra: Militantes de Mujeres Libres enfrentando “lo personal” con “lo político” [ES] Resumen: Mujeres Libres, an organization of anarchist women established during the Spanish Civil War, was characterized by a dual focus on capacitación (empowerment) and captación (mobilization): (a) empowering women to enable them to recognize and act on their own potential...
Queering Anarchism
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