Learning Activism: The Intellectual Life of Contemporary Social Movements

by Aziz Choudry

Book Overview

What do activists know? Learning Activism is designed to encourage a deeper engagement with the intellectual life of activists who organize for social, political, and ecological justice. Combining experiential knowledge from his own activism and a variety of social movements, Choudry suggests that such organizations are best understood if we engage with the learning, knowledge, debates, and theorizing that goes on within them. Drawing on...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1442607904
• ISBN13: 9781442607903
• Release Date: September 2015
• Publisher: University of Toronto Press
• Length: 216 Pages
• Weight: 0.75 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.7" x 5.9" x 8.9"