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Fragments of an Anarchist Anthropology

Fragments of an Anarchist Anthropology

EssaysPhilosophy
Pages
105
Published
2004
Language
English

Synopsis

In this essay, anthropologist David Graeber explores potential research avenues for intellectuals aiming to construct a unified anarchist social theory. Published as part of the Prickly Paradigm Press series, this work delves into the foundational concepts necessary for understanding and developing anarchist thought. It serves as a guide for those seeking to contribute to a deeper academic discourse on anarchism.

Prose complexity
10/10

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InformativeIntellectualThought-ProvokingComplex

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Essays Philosophy Politics & Society Sociology

About the author

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David Graeber

David Rolfe Graeber (/ˈɡreɪbər/; February 12, 1961 – September 2, 2020) was an American anthropologist, anarchist activist and author known for his books Debt: The First 5000 Years (2011), The Utopia of Rules (2015) and Bullshit Jobs: A Theory (2018). He was a professor of anthropology at the London School of Economics. As an assistant professor and associate professor of anthropology at Yale from 1998–2007 he specialised in theories of value and social theory. The university's deci...