Gabriel Kuhn - Böcker

Straight edge-hardcore punk's drug-free offshoot-has thrived as a subculture since the early 1980s. Its influence has reached far beyond musical genres and subcultural divides. Today it is more diverse and richly complex than ever, and in the past...

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The Sámi, who have inhabited Europe's far north for thousands of years, are often referred to as the continent's "forgotten people." With Sápmi, their traditional homeland, divided between four nation-states-Norway, Sweden, Finland, and ...

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Blekingegade is a quiet Copenhagen street. It is also where, in May 1989, the police discovered an apartment that had served Denmark's most notorious twentieth-century bank robbers as a hideaway for years. The Blekingegade Group members belonged t...

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Traces the anarchist origins of the punk movement.

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Dissecting the conflicting views of the golden age of pirates--as romanticized villains on one hand and genuine social rebels on the other--this fascinating chronicle explores the political and cultural significance of these nomadic outlaws by exa...

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Citing the professionalism and commercialization that dominate the multibillion-dollar soccer industry, this fascinating study also describes the game's rebellious side--from its working-class roots and political protests from fans and players to ...

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Featuring a riveting collection of anarcho-communist poetry, essays, articles, and diary entries, this translation of Erich Muhsam's legendary writings introduces the German revolutionary's ideas to English speakers for the first time. Uniting a b...

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Presenting English translations of manifestos, speeches, articles, and letters from the German Revolution, this is an informative look at early 20th-century Germany. After defeat in World War I and the end of the "Kaiserreich," "&qu...

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The world of sports is often associated with commercialism, corruption, and reckless competition. Liberals have objected to sport being used for political propaganda, and leftists have decried its role in distracting the masses from the class stru...

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Soccer has turned into a multi-billion-dollar industry. Professionalism and commercialization dominate its global image. Yet the game retains a rebellious side, maybe more so than any other sport co-opted by moneymakers and corrupt politicians. Fr...

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Over the last couple of decades, an ideological battle has raged over the political legacy and cultural symbolism of the "golden age" pirates who roamed the seas between the Caribbean Islands and the Indian Ocean from roughly 1690 to 172...

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The legacy of anarchist ideas in the Philippines was first brought to the attention of a global audience by Benedict Anderson's book Under Three Flags: Anarchism and the Anti-Colonial Imagination . Activist-author Bas Umali proves with stunning ev...

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Die Sámi sind die indigene Gesellschaft des Nordens Europas. Ihr Siedlungsgebiet, Sápmi, verteilt sich auf die Staatsgebiete Norwegens, Schwedens, Finnlands und Russlands. Im Zuge der Kolonisierung Sápmis erfuhren die Sámi Landraub, Vertreibung un...

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Den danska så kallade Blekingegadeligan rånade värdetransporter och postkontor i Danmark under 1970- och 80-talet och skickade pengarna till befrielserörelser i tredje världen. Gruppen har på senare år uppmärksammats i böcker och tv-serier. Nu kom...

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På 1970- och 80-talet kom tusentals politiska flyktingar från Chile, Uruguay och Argentina till Sverige. De var ofta vänsteraktivister och förföljdes av militärdiktaturerna i sina hemländer. I Sverige engagerade de sig i solidaritetsrörelser, grun...

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In the early 1970s, all across the Americas and Western Europe, armed groups emerged out of the social movements of the late 1960s. Their goal was to advance the struggle for a socialist society. In Germany, the Red Army Faction received most atte...

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