{"product_id":"premonitions-selected-essays-on-the-culture-of-revolt-paperback","title":"Premonitions: Selected Essays on the Culture of Revolt - Paperback","description":"\u003cdiv\u003e\u003cp style=\"text-align: right;\"\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/reportcopyrightinfringement.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eReport copyright infringement\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cp\u003eby \u003cb\u003eAk Thompson\u003c\/b\u003e (Author)\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eBringing together a decade's worth of AK Thompson's essays on the culture of revolt, \u003cem\u003ePremonitions\u003c\/em\u003e offers an engaged and engaging assessment of contemporary radical politics. Inspired by the writings of Walter Benjamin, Thompson combines scholarship and grassroots grit to address themes ranging from violence and representation to Romanticism and death. Whether uncovering the unrealized promise buried in mainstream cultural offerings or tracing an imperiled course toward the moment of reckoning, the essays in \u003cem\u003ePremonitions\u003c\/em\u003e are provocations set to spark debate and kindle fires in the night. \u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3\u003eAuthor Biography\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eAK Thompson is an activist, author, and social theorist. Currently a professor of social movements and social change at Ithaca College, his publications include \u003cem\u003eSociology for Changing the World: Social Movements\/Social Research \u003c\/em\u003e(2006), \u003cem\u003eBlack Bloc, White Riot: Anti-Globalization and the Genealogy of Dissent \u003c\/em\u003e(2010), \u003cem\u003eSpontaneous Combustion: The Eros Effect and Global Revolution\u003c\/em\u003e (2017) and co-edited \u003cem\u003eKeywords for Radicals: The Contested Vocabulary of Late-Capitalist Struggle \u003c\/em\u003e(2016). Between 2005 and 2012, he served on the Editorial Committee of \u003cem\u003eUpping the Anti: A Journal of Theory and Action\u003c\/em\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eNumber of Pages:\u003c\/strong\u003e 250\u003c\/div\u003e\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eDimensions:\u003c\/strong\u003e 0.9 x 8.4 x 5.5 IN\u003c\/div\u003e\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eIllustrated:\u003c\/strong\u003e Yes\u003c\/div\u003e\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePublication Date:\u003c\/strong\u003e December 04, 2018\u003c\/div\u003e\n            ","brand":"BooksCloud","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":46813597466821,"sku":"9781849353380","price":27.8,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0757\/6718\/5605\/files\/z--Ecvx1SS9781849353380.webp?v=1787753360","url":"https:\/\/selloorium.com\/products\/premonitions-selected-essays-on-the-culture-of-revolt-paperback","provider":"Selloorium","version":"1.0","type":"link"}