Mutual Aid
Subtitle: Building Solidarity During This Crisis
Publisher: Verso
Published: Oct 27, 2020
Format: paperback
Number of pages: 128
ISBN-13: 9781839762123
First sentence: The contemporary political moment is defined by emergency.
Notes: Source title: Mutual Aid: Building Solidarity During This Crisis (and the Next)
Table of contents: title: Introduction: Crisis Conditions Require Bold Tactics
pagenum: 1; label: Part I
title: What is mutual aid?; label: 1
title: Three Key Elements of Mutual Aid
pagenum: 9; label: One
title: Mutual Aid projects work to meet survival needs and build shared understanding about why people do not have what they need
pagenum: 9; label: Two
title: Mutual Aid aid projects mobilize people, expand solidarity, and build movements
pagenum: 12; label: Three
title: Mutual Aid projects are participatory, solving problems through collective action rather than waiting for saviors
pagenum: 16; label: 2
title: Solidarity Not Charity!
pagenum: 21; label: 3
title: We Get More When We Demand More
pagenum: 31; label: Part II
title: Working together on purpose; label: 4
title: Some Dangers and Pitfalls of Mutual Aid
pagenum: 45; title: Deservingness Hierarchies
pagenum: 45; title: Saviorism and Paternalism
pagenum: 49; title: Co-optation
pagenum: 50; title: Characteristics of Mutual Aid vs. Charity
pagenum: 59; label: 5
title: No Masters, No Flakes
pagenum: 65; title: Group Culture
pagenum: 71; title: Making Decisions Together
pagenum: 75; title: Leadership qualities that support mutuality and collaboration
pagenum: 98; title: Handling Money
pagenum: 104; title: Burnout
pagenum: 107; title: Conflict
pagenum: 118; title: Working with Joy
pagenum: 127; title: Perfectionism
pagenum: 130; title: Mad Mapping
pagenum: 133; title: Conclusion: Everything is at Stake and We're Fighting to Win
pagenum: 143; title: Resource List
pagenum: 149