1st Edition

Colin Ward and the Art of Everyday Anarchy

By Sophie Scott-Brown Copyright 2023
294 Pages 11 B/W Illustrations
by Routledge

294 Pages 11 B/W Illustrations
by Routledge

294 Pages 11 B/W Illustrations
by Routledge

Colin Ward and the Art of Everyday Anarchy is the first full account of Ward’s life and work. Drawing on unseen archival sources, as well as oral interviews, it excavates the worlds and words of his anarchist thought, illuminating his methods and charting the legacies of his enduring influence. Colin Ward (1924–2010) was the most prominent British writer on anarchism in the 20th century. As a... Read more

Introduction

1. The Forward View

2. Sapper Ward

3. The Freedom Press Anarchists 1936–1945

4. Building and People

5. The Social Principle

6. Domestic Anarchy

7. Autonomy

8. A Journal of Anarchist Ideas

9. Liberal Studies

10. The Drone’s Tale

11. Ramshackle Independence

12. Categorically Ward

Afterword: The Everyday Anarchist

Biography

Sophie Scott-Brown is a Lecturer in the Humanities at the University of East Anglia, UK.