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Direct Action: an Ethnography. David’s second book-length ethnography based on his involvement in the Global Justice Movement.
DIRECT ACTION bystanders, ended up trapped on one side of a line of bike cops, the front line linked arms, and began to advance on the cops to attempt an unarrest. The cops started night-sticking everyone in sight. But the main body, which included myself: had already moved on, with no idea what was happening. 6PM, 18th and Vine
27 de nov. de 2020 · On November 27, we will discuss Direct Action: An Ethnography, participants are asked to read the Introduction, Chapter 5 and Chapter 10 . In the best tradition of participant-observation, anthropologist David Graeber undertakes the first detailed ethnographic study of the global justice movement. Starting from the assumption that, when dealing ...
Book Review Direct Action by David Graeber David Graeber’s Direct Action stands out for being the first ethnography that studies the global justice movement. Being an activist and an academic at the same time, his ethnography summarises his experience with activism in different anarchist, direct action groups in the New York scene, such as YaBasta! or the Direct Action Network (DAN NYC).
English [en], pdf, 7.0MB, (AK Press) Direct Action_ An Ethnography - David Graeber.pdf. ... The case study at the center of Direct Action is the organizing and events that led to the one of the most dramatic and militant mass protests in recent years against the Summit of the Americas in Québec City.
9 de mar. de 2012 · Australia. 1. Introduction. Ethnography, emerging from anthropology, and adopted by sociologists, is a qualitative. methodology that lends itself to the study of the beliefs, social interactions ...
'With Direct Action, Deliberation, and Diffusion, Lesley Wood has developed a detailed analysis of the way activists in New York City and Toronto interpreted and responded to Seattle. The monograph provides substantive insight into contemporary urban activism and theoretical insight into mechanisms that propel the diffusion of protest tactics …
