Anarchism and utopianism

Laurence Davis is Lecturer in Politics at the National University of Ireland, Maynooth. Ruth Kinna is Senior Lecturer in Politics at Loughborough University

• Introduction – Laurence DavisPart I: Historical and philosophical overview1. Anarchism and the dialectic of utopia – John P. Clark PART II: Antecedents of the anarchist literary utopia2. Daoism as utopian or accommodationist: radical Daoism reexamined in light of the Guodian Manuscripts – John A. Rapp3. Diderot's *Supplément au voyage de Bougainville*: steps towards an anarchist utopia – Peter G. Stillman Part III: Anti-capitalism and the anarchist utopian literary imagination4. Everyone an artist: art, labour, anarchy, and utopia – Laurence Davis5. Anarchist powers: B. Traven, Pierre Clastres, and the question of utopia – Nicholas Spencer6. Utopia, anarchism and the political implications of emotions – Gisela Heffes 7. Anarchy in the archives: notes from the ruins of Sydney and Melbourne – Brian GreenspanPart IV: Free love: anarchist politics and utopian desire8. Speaking desire: anarchism and free love as utopian performance in fin de siècle Britain – Judy Greenway9. Visions of the future: reproduction, revolution and regeneration in American anarchist utopian fiction – Brigitte Koenig10. Intimate fellows: utopia and chaos in the early post-Stonewall gay liberation manifestos – Dominic OrdingPart V: Rethinking revolutionary practice 11. Anarchism, utopianism and the politics of emancipation – Saul Newman12. Anarchism and the politics of utopia – Ruth Kinna13. 'The space now possible': anarchist education as utopian hope – Judith Suissa14. Utopia in contemporary anarchism – Uri GordonIndex

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