The Operating System
An anarchist Theory of the Modern State
Published on 5. August 2021
Book
Paperback/Softback
170 pages
978-1-84935-387-8 (ISBN)
Description
On the obsolescence of the State.
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Language
English
Place of publication
Edinburgh
United Kingdom
Dimensions
Height: 202 mm
Width: 135 mm
Thickness: 20 mm
Weight
324 gr
ISBN-13
978-1-84935-387-8 (9781849353878)
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05/2021
AK Press
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Persons
Eric Laursen is an independent journalist, historian, and activist. He is the author of The People's Pension and The Duty to Stand Aside. His work has appeared in a wide variety of publications, including In These Times, The Nation, The Village Voice, Counterpunch, The Arkansas Review, and Z Magazine. He lives in Buckland, Massachusetts.
Content
-Foreword
-Introduction: Renewing the Critique of the State
1: Iraq, COVID-19, and the State
2: Characteristics of the Operating System
3: Why Are We Against the State?
4: Shaking Off the State
-Conclusion: Reform vs. Revolution