Dynamics of Dissent: Theorizing Movements for Inclusive Futures

ISBN-13: 9781138603967 / Angielski / Twarda / 2019 / 178 str.

John Clammer; Meera Chakravorty; Marcus Bussey

Opis

This book analyses dissent and its manifestations in movements of social and political transformation across communities and cultures. It shows how these movements create ruptures in the structures of power, and social hierarchy; expressed through songs, slogans, poetry and performances.

Spis treści

List of Contributors. Preface. Acknowledgements. 1 Introduction: the Dynamics of Dissent: Theorising movements for inclusive futures John Clammer, Meera Chakravorty, Marcus Bussey and Tanmayee Banerjee 2 Conversations Across Abstractions: A Silent Movement by the Poet- Wayfarers Meera Chakravorty 3 "What knowledge is this that an old woman understands better than a learned man?”: Hacking special knowledge in late medieval Europe, a provocation Francesca Bussey 4 Feministic theory and practice in Sweden and its impact on families, the labour market and legislation Christina Zaar 5 Kabir Suman: The Child and Father of Movements Tanmayee Banerjee 6 Lotus and Labrys: The role and legacy of two young women’s movements in Wellington, New Zealand at the end of the millennium Penny Ehrhardt 7 Perspectives on Japan’s Anti-Nuclear Movements: The Effectiveness of Social Movements? Naoko Kumagai and John Clammer 8 Ressentiment as false transcendence: how transformative dissenting political and social movements can create inclusivity Nikolai Blaskow 9 Song of the Sawngs: Transformation of a Cultural Protest and the Role of Nationalist Politics Rajat Kanti Sur 10 ‘We shall rise’: Intimate theory and Embodied Dissent Marcus Bussey 11 Women in Black: a Women’s Peace Movement Susan Finch 12 Afterword: Inclusive futures and Dissenting Visions Meera Chakravorty. Index.