Nothing to lose but our fear

Nothing to lose but our fear / Fiona Jeffries in conversation with Lydia Cacho, Gustavo Esteva, Silvia Federici, David Harvey, John Holloway, Wendy Mendez, John Holloway, Wendy Mendez, Sandra Moran, Marcus Rediker, and Nandita Sharma.

A unique look at how the experience of fear prevents political change, with instructions and examples of how to overcome it from leading figures on the left.

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Jeffries, Fiona (Author, Interviewer)
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: London : Zed Books, 2015.
Subjects:
Fear > Social aspects.
Social control.
Government, Resistance to.
Scholars > Interviews.
Journalists > Interviews.
Human rights workers > Interviews.
PSYCHOLOGY > Social Psychology.
Fear > Social aspects
Government, Resistance to
Human rights workers
Journalists
Scholars
Social control
Interviews
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Table of Contents:
  • Front Cover
  • About the Author
  • Title Page
  • Copyright
  • Contents
  • Acknowledgements
  • Introduction
  • Part I: Historicizing
  • 1. Marcus Rediker: The Theatre and Counter-Theatre of Fear
  • Political Formations
  • Histories of Violence
  • Pirate Ways of Knowing
  • Violent Pedagogies
  • Exemplary Punishment, Refusal of Fear
  • Accumulating Bodies
  • Laughing at Fear
  • Reflections on the Violence of Abstraction
  • 2. Silvia Federici: Remembering Resistance from the Witch Hunts to Alter-Globalization
  • Fear Needn't Paralyze You
  • Movement, Solidarity, and Love
  • Intimate Resistance
  • A Political Life in Motion
  • Terrorizing Women
  • The Divisions among Us
  • Confronting Fear
  • Part II: Theorizing
  • 3. David Harvey: Indignant Cities
  • Urban Unrest as an Impetus to Social Inquiry
  • Spaces of Hope and Fear
  • Stories of Fear
  • Fears of the Seen and the Unseen
  • Suburban Fears
  • Crisis Cycles
  • Alliances of the Dispossessed and the Discontented
  • 4. Nandita Sharma: Terror and Mercy at the Border
  • An Initiation in Violence
  • Alternative Routes
  • Ideal Victims and Benevolent Rescuers
  • Fear Nation
  • Love and Fear
  • No Borders, Global Democracy
  • 5. John Holloway: We Are the Fragility of the System
  • Asking We Walk
  • Dignity against Fear
  • Screaming in the Darkness
  • Thinking through Crisis
  • Living in the Subjunctive
  • Fear's Antagonists
  • Resonances
  • Against and Beyond
  • Dignity
  • Fear and Debt
  • Part III: Practicing
  • 6. Lydia Cacho: Dangerous Journalism
  • Journeys in Lost Cities
  • Impunity
  • A Functional Dictatorship
  • Fears of the Powerful
  • 7. Sandra Moran: Feminist Indignation
  • Power Over, Power To
  • Indignation
  • Legacy of War
  • Resistance
  • 8. Gustavo Esteva: Political Courage and the Strange Persistence of Hope
  • Beginnings
  • Global Fear
  • Coalitions of the Discontented.
  • Security without the Security State
  • Political Courage
  • Temporalities of Hope and Fear
  • 9. Wendy Mendez: Remembering the Disappeared, Revealing Hidden Histories of Resistance
  • Remembering
  • Closing the Cycle of Death
  • Women's Public Struggle against Fear
  • Uncovering Histories
  • De-militarizing the Mind
  • Our Love Is Bigger Than Their Fear
  • Letting the Walls Speak
  • Fearless Speech
  • Index
  • Back Cover.

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