Anarchists, Hippies and Other Undesirables: Alternative Living, Politics and Optimism 1972-1985

by Mikaya Heart and David White

The book covers a thirteen-year period in the lives of eighteen people from across Britain. Influenced by ideas of alternative living, the "counter-culture" and socialist/anarchist politics, they put their beliefs into everyday practice through a social experiment in communal, egalitarian living. Although cannabis and hippy trappings of dress and cultural tastes were part of their identity, drug-addled, aimless self-indulgence was not. Determined...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1512280003
• ISBN13: 9781512280005
• Release Date: July 2015
• Publisher: Createspace Independent Publishing Platform
• Length: 284 Pages
• Weight: 0.84 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.6" x 6.0" x 9.0"