Dynamics of Dissent (eBook, PDF)

Theorizing Movements for Inclusive Futures
Redaktion: Clammer, John; Banerjee, Tanmayee; Bussey, Marcus; Chakravorty, Meera

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Produktbeschreibung

This book analyses dissent and its manifestations in movements of social and political transformation across communities and cultures. It shows how these movements create ruptures in the structures of power, and social hierarchy; expressed through songs, slogans, poetry and performances.

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Produktdetails

• Verlag: Taylor & Francis
• Seitenzahl: 192
• Erscheinungstermin: 26. Juli 2019
• Englisch
• ISBN-13: 9781000034325
• Artikelnr.: 57197259

Autorenporträt

John Clammer is Professor of Sociology, O.P. Jindal Global University. He was formerly Professor of Development Sociology, Adviser to the Rector and Director of International Courses at the United Nations University, Tokyo. His most recent book is the volume Cultural Rights and Justice (2019). Meera Chakravorty is Research Faculty in the Department of Cultural Studies, Jain University, Bangalore. She has translated some award-winning literary works of renowned authors published by the Sahitya Akademi. Her most recent translated work Vachana is about the poetry of the mariginalised and Other. Marcus Bussey is a cultural theorist and futurist at the University of Sunshine Coast. He has co-edited and co-authored Alternative Educational Futures (2008) and Futures Thinking for Social Foresight (2005), among others. His book of poetry, Clare and Francis (2012) was translated into Bengali by Meera Chakravorty. His latest poetry book The Next Big Thing (2019) has now been released. Tanmayee Banerjee is an independent researcher and the youngest editor of this volume. She is an artist and performer trained in Indian Classical Music.

Inhaltsangabe

List of Contributors. Preface. Acknowledgements. 1 Introduction: the
Dynamics of Dissent: Theorising movements for inclusive futures John
Clammer, Meera Chakravorty, Marcus Bussey and Tanmayee Banerjee 2
Conversations Across Abstractions: A Silent Movement by the Poet- Wayfarers
Meera Chakravorty 3 "What knowledge is this that an old woman understands
better than a learned man?": Hacking special knowledge in late medieval
Europe, a provocation Francesca Bussey 4 Feministic theory and practice in
Sweden and its impact on families, the labour market and legislation
Christina Zaar 5 Kabir Suman: The Child and Father of Movements Tanmayee
Banerjee 6 Lotus and Labrys: The role and legacy of two young women's
movements in Wellington, New Zealand at the end of the millennium Penny
Ehrhardt 7 Perspectives on Japan's Anti-Nuclear Movements: The
Effectiveness of Social Movements? Naoko Kumagai and John Clammer 8
Ressentiment as false transcendence: how transformative dissenting
political and social movements can create inclusivity Nikolai Blaskow 9
Song of the Sawngs: Transformation of a Cultural Protest and the Role of
Nationalist Politics Rajat Kanti Sur 10 'We shall rise': Intimate theory
and Embodied Dissent Marcus Bussey 11 Women in Black: a Women's Peace
Movement Susan Finch 12 Afterword: Inclusive futures and Dissenting Visions
Meera Chakravorty. Index.