Future Is Now: An Introduction to Prefigurative Politics

Foreword by Arturo Escobar


Introduction by Lara Monticelli


Part I: Contextualizing Prefigurative Politics


1. Prefigurative Politics Within, Despite and Beyond Contemporary Capitalism - Lara Monticelli


2. Prefiguration: Between Anarchism and Marxism - Paul Raekstad


3. Decolonizing Prefiguration: Ernst Bloch's Philosophy of Hope and the Multiversum - Ana Cecilia Dinerstein


4. Rethinking Prefiguration: Between Radical Imagination and Imaginal Politics - Aris Komporozos-Athanasiou and Chiara Bottici


5. Prefiguration and Emancipatory Critical Pedagogy: The Learning Side of Practice - Antonia De Vita and Francesco Vittori


Part II: Prefigurative Politics in Practice


6. Prefiguration and the Futures of Work - Ana Cecilia Dinerstein and Frederick Harry Pitts


7. Prefiguration and Utopia: The Auroville Experiment - Suryamayi Aswini Clarence-Smith


8. Prefiguration in Everyday Practices: When the Mundane Becomes Political - Francesca Forno and Stefan Wahlen


9. Prefiguration and Ecology: Understanding the Ontological Politics of Ecotopian Movements - Laura Centemeri and Viviana Asara


10. The Paradox of the Commons: The Spatial Politics of Prefiguration in the Case of Christiania Freetown - Jilly Traganou


11. Prefiguring Post-Patriarchal Futures: Jineoloji's Matristic Praxis in the Context of Rojava's Revolution - Eleonora Gea Piccardi


Part III: Doing Research on Prefigurative Politics


12. The Concept of Prefigurative Politics in Studies of Social Movements: Progress and Caveats - Luke Yates and Joost de Moor


13. Organizing Prefiguration - Mikko Laamanen


14. Process-Time and Event-Time: The Multiple Temporalities of Prefiguration - Marianne Maeckelbergh


15. Five Challenges for Prefiguration Research: A Sympathetic Polemic - Erik Mygind du Plessis and Emil Husted


Afterword by Davina Cooper

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• Sociologia
• Socialismo e ideologias democráticas de esquerda
• Activismo político

Prefigurative; Social change; social movements; Activism; Capitalism; Social reproduction; Post-capitalism; Radical imagination; Utopia; Marxism