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Community Development Journal Advance Access originally published online on July 6, 2005
Community Development Journal 2005 40(3):361-364; doi:10.1093/cdj/bsi058
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Collective Action. A Bad Subjects Anthology

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Megan Shaw Prelinger and Joel Schalit, eds, Pluto Press, London, Ann Arbor, 2004,232 pp., ISBN 0745321798, £14.99/US $22.50

Collective Action is an anthology of thirty-six of the ‘most provocative’ articles that have appeared in the online journal Bad Subjects over the last six years. The community around the online journal has a strong self-understanding of a collective, as we learn from the Introduction by the editors.

The appeal of this book lies not only in its individual articles, but in the collective project that produced them. The California-based online journal Bad Subjects was founded in 1992 at UC Berkeley as a political project to encourage thinking about the political dimension of all aspects of everyday life. It positions itself as a project ‘left of the organized left’.

The ‘Bad Subjects Manifesto’ establishes the project's commitment to Marx's eleventh thesis on Feuerbach: ‘A new public philosophy is one of the things . . . [Full Text of this Article]

Malte Schophaus

Institute for Science and Technology Studies (IWT), University of Bielefeld, P.O. Box 10 01 31, D-33501 Bielefeld, Germany; email: mschophaus@uni-bielefeld.de


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