Revolution in Rojava : democratic autonomy and women's liberation in Syrian Kurdistan /: democratic autonomy and women's liberation in Syrian Kurdistan. (2016)

• Record Type: Book
• Other Titles: Democratic autonomy and women's liberation in Syrian Kurdistan
• Uniform Title: Revolution in Rojava.
• Further Information: Note: Michael Knapp, Anja Flach and Ercan Ayboğa ; foreword by David Graeber ; afterword by Asya Abdullah ; translated by Janet Biehl.
• Authors: (Historian), Knapp, Michael; Flach, Anja, 1964-; Ayboga, Ercan
• Other Names: Graeber, David writer of introduction.; Abdullah, Asya writer of afterword.; Biehl, Janet 1953- translator.
• Contents: Prologue: on the road to Til Koçer -- Background -- Rojava's diverse cultures -- Democratic confederalism -- The liberation -- A women's revolution -- Democratic autonomy in Rojava -- Civil society associations -- Defense: the theory of the Rose -- The new justice system -- The democratization of education -- Health care -- The social economy -- Ecological challenges -- Neighbors -- Prospects -- Afterward: the philosophy of democratic autonomy
• Publisher Details: London : Pluto Press
• Publication Date: 2016
• Extent: 1 online resource (320 pages)
• Subjects: 305.4095691/2; Social Science -- Anthropology -- General; Kurds -- Syria -- Social conditions; Women -- Political activity -- Syria; Women -- Syria -- Social conditions; Kurds -- Social conditions; Women -- Political activity; Women -- Social conditions; Syria
• Languages: English
• ISBNs: 9781783719884
• Access Rights: Legal Deposit; Only available on premises controlled by the deposit library and to one user at any one time; The Legal Deposit Libraries (Non-Print Works) Regulations (UK).
• Access Usage: Restricted: Printing from this resource is governed by The Legal Deposit Libraries (Non-Print Works) Regulations (UK) and UK copyright law currently in force.