Coronavirus, class and mutual aid in the United Kingdom / John Preston, Rhiannon Firth.
Coronavirus, class and mutual aid in the United Kingdom / John Preston, Rhiannon Firth.
Coronavirus, class and mutual aid in the United Kingdom / John Preston, Rhiannon Firth.
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Publisher
Cham, Switzerland : Palgrave Macmillan, 2020.
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G 2020/5072
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English
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Physical content
vii, 116 pages ; 21 cm
Content type
text
Media type
unmediated
Carrier type
volume
Contents
1. Introduction -- 2. The Viracene and Capitalism -- 3. Classed Practices: Pandemic Preparedness in the UK -- 4. Mutual Aid, Anarchist Preparedness and COVID-19. .
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Publisher
Cham, Switzerland : Palgrave Macmillan, 2020.
Place of Publication
England
Date Published
2020.
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Summary
This book considers how the UK governments response to the recent COVID-19 pandemic disadvantages the working class, and how mutual aid, based on anarchist principles, can be used as a force for social change.The authors draw on Marxist and anarchist thought in class theory and social movement analysis to demonstrate that the virus and its material...
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Coronavirus, class and mutual aid in the United Kingdom / John Preston, Rhiannon Firth.
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Includes bibliographical references and index.
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ebook version : 9783030577148
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©2020
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G 2020/5072
Record Identifier
74VKaJ842L6y
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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/74VKaJ842L6y
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ISBN
3030577139
9783030577131
DDC
362.196241400941
MMS ID
991024372717802626
