Black bloc, white riot
Subtitle: anti-globalization and the genealogy of dissent
By: AK Thompson
Publisher: AK Press
Published: 2010
Place of publication: Edinburgh; Oakland, CA
Language: eng
Number of pages: 198
ISBN-13: 9781849350143
Subjects: Anti-globalization movement; Antiglobalisierungsbewegung; History; Social movements
Description: Black Bloc, White Riot revisits the struggles against globalization that marked the beginning of the twentieth century and explores the connection between political violence and the white middle class.
Notes: Includes bibliographical references (p. [181]-190) and index.
Table of contents: title: Introduction: our riot, ourselves; title: One: semiotic street fights; title: Two: direct action, pedagogy of the oppressed; title: Three: bringing the war home; title: Four: you can't do gender in a riot; title: Five: the coming catastrophe; title: Coda: representation's limit.