Jeff Vail

Sisällysluettelosta:
Introduction: A Theory of Power; The Structure of Evolution; The Interplay of Genetics and Culture; The Rise of Symbolic Thought; Agriculture: Burning the Bridge to our Past; Economics: The Anthropology of Freedom; Neutral Technology and the Demands of Power; Self-Aware: Ego and Power...

"In his penetrating analysis of the structure of power and the human condition, Jeff Vail unravels the functioning of our world and proposes a core concept of patterns of power-relationships. This historical critique of hierarchy sweeps from anthropology and psychology to economics and politics, ultimately presenting a model for a sustainable, human-compatible future. A Theory of Power is THE most innovative approach to anarchist theory in a generation, breaking free from the chains of past dogma and integrating the most current knowledge of the functioning of our world."… (plus d'informations)