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  • Their Blood Got Mixed

    Revolutionary Rojava and the War on ISIS

    by Janet Biehl ...
    Series series Kairos
    In the summer of 2012 the Kurdish people of northern Syria set out to create a multiethnic society in the Middle East. Persecuted for much of the 20th century, they dared to try to overcome social fragmentation by affirming social solidarity among all the region’s ethnic and religious peoples. As Syria plunged into civil war, the Kurds and their Arab and Assyrian allies established a self ... Read more

    $8.69 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Ecology or Catastrophe

    The Life of Murray Bookchin

    by Janet Biehl ...
    Murray Bookchin was not only one of the most significant and influential environmental philosophers of the twentieth century--he was also one of the most prescient. From industrial agriculture to nuclear radiation, Bookchin has been at the forefront of every major ecological issue since the very beginning, often proposing a solution before most people even recognized there was a problem. Ecology ... Read more

    $27.89 USD

  • Ecology or Catastrophe

    The Life of Murray Bookchin

    by Janet Biehl ...
    Murray Bookchin was not only one of the most significant and influential environmental philosophers of the twentieth century--he was also one of the most prescient. From industrial agriculture to nuclear radiation, Bookchin has been at the forefront of every major ecological issue since the very beginning, often proposing a solution before most people even recognized there was a problem. Ecology ... Read more

    $27.89 USD

  • Their Blood Got Mixed

    Revolutionary Rojava and the War on ISIS

    by Janet Biehl ...
    In the summer of 2012 the Kurdish people of northern Syria set out to create a multiethnic society in the Middle East. As Syria plunged into civil war, the Kurds and their Arab and Assyrian allies established a self-governing polity that was not only multiethnic but democratic. They liberated village after village and in March 2019 captured ISIS's last territory in Syria. Around that time, two UK ... Read more

    $7.39 USD

  • The Purple Color of Kurdish Politics

    Women Politicians Write from Prison

    by Ruken Isik, Emek Ergun, Janet Biehl ...
    Gültan Kışanak, a Kurdish journalist and former MP, was elected co-mayor of Diyarbakır in 2014. Two years later, the Turkish state arrested and imprisoned her. Her story is remarkable, but not unique. While behind bars, she wrote about her own experiences and collected similar accounts from other Kurdish women, all co-chairs, co-mayors and MPs in Turkey; all incarcerated on political grounds.The ... Read more

    $14.29 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Ecofascism Revisited

    Lessons from the German Experience

    by Janet Biehl, Peter Staudenmaier ...
    The disconcerting reappearance of fascism in many parts of the Western world since the late twentieth century has prompted a re-evaluation of previous political assumptions. One of the more controversial facets of this process centers on the role of ecological ideas and practices within fascist circles, historically as well as today. The effort by fascist ideologists and groups to appropriate ... Read more

    $9.99 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Women of Komala

    Gender and Revolution in Iranian Kurdistan

    by Fatemeh Karimi ...
    Translated by Katharine Hodgkin, Janet Biehl ...
    “A remarkable story ... Fatemeh Karimi should be commended for her outstanding telling of it” Janet Afary, author of Sexual Politics in Modern Iran“Reveals how Kurdish women’s military, intellectual, and everyday contributions in the post-revolutionary era challenged traditional hierarchies” Fataneh Farahani, Professor, Stockholm University“Groundbreaking … Brilliantly intertwines gender, class, ... Read more

    $27.89 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Democratic Autonomy in North Kurdistan

    The Council Movement, Gender Liberation, and Ecology

    by TATORT Kurdistan ...
    Translated by Janet Biehl ...
    In order to find a peaceful solution to the Kurdish question, the Kurdish Freedom Movement in Turkey has developed an alternative social model: Democratic Autonomy.In the fall of 2011, a group of TATORT activists journeyed into the Kurdish regions of Turkey to learn how the theory of Democratic Autonomy was being put into practice. They discovered a remarkable experiment in face-to-face democracy ... Read more

    $9.99 USD or Free with Kobo Plus