num_pages: 66
description: A THEORY OF POWERIn his penetrating analysis of the structure of power and the human condition, Jeff Vail unravels the functioning of our world and proposes a core concept of patterns of power?relationships. This historical critique of hierarchy sweeps from anthropology and psychology to economics and politics, ultimately presenting a model for a sustainable, human-compatible future. A Theory of Power is THE most innovative approach to anarchist theory in a generation, breaking free from the chains of past dogma and integrating the most current knowledge of the functioning of our world.Praise for A Theory of "Very rich, stimulating and ambitious I salute your important work!"-John Zerzan, anarchist philosopher, author of Elements of Refusal, Future Primitive and Running on Emptiness"Fascinating"-Noam Chomsky, author of Hegemony or Survival, described by the New York Times as "arguably the most important intellectual alive."
language: English
title: A Theory of Power
titlecomplete: A Theory of Power
genres: Politics, Anthropology, Nonfiction, Philosophy, Reference
ratings_count: 41
publisher: iUniverse