American author, publisher, and activist (1934–1985)
Fredy Perlman
Born
August 20, 1934
Brno, Czechoslovakia
Died
July 26, 1985(1985-07-26) (aged 50)
Detroit, Michigan, U.S.
Education
Columbia University (MA) University of Belgrade (PhD)
Occupation(s)
Author, publisher and activist
Known for
Against His-Story, Against Leviathan (1983)
Spouse
Lorraine Nybakken
(m. 1958)
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Walden, or life in the woods (1854)
Fields, Factories, and Workshops (1899)
Mutual Aid: A Factor of Evolution (1902)
Post-Scarcity Anarchism (1971)
The Ecology of Freedom (1982)
Green Anarchist (1984)
Future Primitive and Other Essays (1994)
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Fredy Perlman (1934–1985) was an American author, publisher, and activist. His best-known work, Against His-Story, Against Leviathan!, retells the historical rise of state domination (and domination generally) through a poetic investigation the Hobbesian metaphor of the Leviathan.
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efface une idée fausse, la remplace par l'idée juste." Translation by FredyPerlman and friends (Black & Red, 1970; rev. ed. 1977). Translation by Donald...
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Archaeology, UCLA, and Oriental Institute of the University of Chicago, 2007. FredyPerlman, Against His-Story, Against Leviathan, Detroit: Black & Red, 1983; p...
Culture Debord (1977) [1967] The Society of the Spectacle, translation by FredyPerlman and Jon Supak (Black & Red, 1970; rev. ed. 1977). Online at Library...
1972 Essays on Marx's Theory of Value was translated into English by FredyPerlman and Milos Samardzija. This work became a foundation stone of the "value-form"...
called anarcho-primitivism, which was forwarded by thinkers such as FredyPerlman, John Zerzan, and David Watson. They proposed differing theories about...
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the neutrality of technology and division of labour, at the time when FredyPerlman was making similar conclusions. He saw civilization itself as the root...
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