Perspectives on Anarchist Theory is the biannual newsletter of the Institute for Anarchist Studies. Each issue of Perspectives includes recent essays by IAS-supported writers, a Features section with anarchist views on a contemporary issue, book reviews, regular collumns and updates about IAS activities.

Perspectives on Anarchist Theory is edited by Erika Biddle, Mark Lance and Louis-Frederic Gaudet.

SUBMISSIONS

If you are interested in writing for Perspectives, please send a letter or an email toperspectives@anarchist-studies.org with a proposal for your piece, or an abstract of a completed essay.

BOOK REVIEWS

We are always on the lookout for Book Reviewers, so please get in touch if there is a title you are interested in examining; however, keep in mind that Perspectives ONLY publishes comparative book reviews dealing with two or three titles. At least one book in your review should be forthcoming or have appeared within the last year. In most cases, we can acquire a reviewer copy for forthcoming and new books.

CONTACT

Please contact Perspectives at perspectives@anarchist-studies.org

CURRENT ISSUE

Fall 2006 -- Issue 5

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To view information on the current issue of Perspectives, on the topic of Borders and Migration, you can do so here.

This issue of Perspectives on Anarchist Theory focuses on the topics of Borders & Migration. On this topic it features: "Migrating to Eutopia," by Hakim Bey; "European Migration Geographies: Poland," by An Architektur; "The Regulation of Movement: A Brief History of the Passport," by Tauno Biltsted; "The Body as Document: Travel Regulations and the Security State," by Tauno Biltsted; and "Postscript to a Letter from New Orleans," by John Clark. In addition to this topic, this issue includes interviews as well as book reviews by Maia Ramnath on "Anti-colonialism & the Anarchist Imagination," as well as "Self-Determination & the Revolutionary Project" by Bronwyn Lapore. And enjoy the new format of Perspectives as this former newsletter continues its transformation into an exciting new journal.

BACK ISSUES

Fall 2005 -- Volume 9, Number 1

What’s Happening: By John Petrovato. Words and Revolution: Regarding a Moratorium on “Freedom” and “Democracy” by Lex Polemica. Equality and the Avoidance of Politics, by Todd May. Anarchism in Bolivia: Through the Writing of Silvia Rivera Cusicanqui. Argentina, December 19th and 20th, 2001: A New Type of Insurrection, by Colectivo Situaciones. Four Questions for Anarchist Art, by Josh MacPhee. “Neither butchers nor lunatics”: New Anticapitalist Organizing in Beirut by Mary Foster and Jerome Klassen. International Solidarity by Mark Lance, Ramor Ryan, and Andréa Schmidt. Bookreviews: Is Anarchist Economics Hitting the Mainstream? by Eric Laursen. Operaismo, Autonomia, and the Emergence of New Social Subjects by Stevphen Shukaitis. And more!

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Fall 2004 -- Volume 8, Number 2

What's Happening: Books and Events by Chuck Morse. "Walking We Ask Questions:" An Interview with John Holloway by Marina Sitrin. Testimonio by Maria Esther Tello. The Resurrection of Vampiro by Ramor Ryan. Many Book Reviews. Feedback. IAS Updates. And more...

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Spring 2004 -- Volume 8, Number 1

IAS updates. Grants awarded and updates. What's happening in books and events. The IAS Latin American Archives Project. Ashanti Alston on Black Anarchism. Interview with participants of the Detriot APOC conference. Debate on the life or death, of the anti-globalization movement.

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Fall 2003 -- Volume 7, Number 2

Social conflict that exploded in Argentina on the 19th and 20th of December 2001. Interview with the Colectivo Situaciones of Buenos Aires. Interview with Alfredo Vallota on Hugo Chavez’s populist movement. Anarchist archives in South America.

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