Carissa Honeywell
Biographic Data
| ID | 4384614 |
|---|---|
| NAME | Carissa Honeywell |
| GIVEN NAMES | Carissa |
| FAMILY NAME | Honeywell |
| SIGNATURE | HONEYWELL C |
| AFFILIATIONS | Sheffield Hallam University |
| VERIFIED | No |
| TOTAL WORKS | 5 |
| TOTAL CITATIONS | 6 |
| AUTHOR COUNT | 5 |
| EDITOR COUNT | 0 |
| FIRST PUBLICATION YEAR | 2007 |
| LATEST PUBLICATION YEAR | 2025 |
| H-INDEX | 1 |
Non-reformist reforms towards abolition
This commentary focuses on the concept of non-reformist reform and prefigurative practice. It argues that prefigurative activities require active discernment to check whether efforts to address some of the worst excesses of suffering are not in fact reinforcing existing violent structures. This is the tricky territory of reform, co-option, counterinsurgency and revolution raised in the original article. Where the author of this article has dismis…
Anarchism and the British Warfare State: The Prosecution of the War Commentary Anarchists, 1945
The arrest and prosecution in 1945 of a small group of London anarchists associated with the radical anti-militarist and anti-war publication War Commentary at first appears to be a surprising and anomalous set of events, given that this group was hitherto considered to be too marginal and lacking in influence to raise official concern. This article argues that in the closing months of World War II the British government decided to suppress War C…
A British Anarchist Tradition: Herbert Read, Alex Comfort and Colin Ward
A British Anarchist Tradition focuses on three contemporary British theorists and practitioners, Herbert Read, Colin Ward, and Alex Comfort and looks at their interrelation, commonality, and collective influence on British radical thought. The book aims to foster a greater understanding of anarchism as an intellectual response to 20th century developments and its impact on political thought and movements. For the first time, the work of these thr…
Paul Goodman: Finding an Audience for Anarchism in Twentieth-Century America
Paul GoodmanFinding an Audience for Anarchism in Twentieth-Century America Carissa Honeywell Paul Goodman became an influential social critic in the 1960s aft er he published Growing Up Absurd, which looked at the problems of youth in the "organized system" of modern American society. With the publication of this book, he was well placed to address the anti-institutional social movements that emerged at this time. His books criticized the failing…
Utopianism and anarchism
This article challenges the assumption that utopian traditions of social and political thought have ceased to have any relevance, or make any contribution to, contemporary thinking. Key utopian ideas, specifically the importance of a focus on transforming the circumstances and environments of the present, are transmitted to the modern context by writers working in the anarchist tradition, who maintain anarchism's close links with utopianism, and …
Utopianism and anarchism
This article challenges the assumption that utopian traditions of social and political thought have ceased to have any relevance, or make any contribution to, contemporary thinking. Key utopian ideas, specifically the importance of a focus on transforming the circumstances and environments of the present, are transmitted to the modern context by writers working in the anarchist tradition, who maintain anarchism's close links with utopianism, and …
Utopianism and anarchism
This article challenges the assumption that utopian traditions of social and political thought have ceased to have any relevance, or make any contribution to, contemporary thinking. Key utopian ideas, specifically the importance of a focus on transforming the circumstances and environments of the present, are transmitted to the modern context by writers working in the anarchist tradition, who maintain anarchism's close links with utopianism, and …
A British Anarchist Tradition: Herbert Read, Alex Comfort and Colin Ward
A British Anarchist Tradition focuses on three contemporary British theorists and practitioners, Herbert Read, Colin Ward, and Alex Comfort and looks at their interrelation, commonality, and collective influence on British radical thought. The book aims to foster a greater understanding of anarchism as an intellectual response to 20th century developments and its impact on political thought and movements. For the first time, the work of these thr…
Paul Goodman: Finding an Audience for Anarchism in Twentieth-Century America
Paul GoodmanFinding an Audience for Anarchism in Twentieth-Century America Carissa Honeywell Paul Goodman became an influential social critic in the 1960s aft er he published Growing Up Absurd, which looked at the problems of youth in the "organized system" of modern American society. With the publication of this book, he was well placed to address the anti-institutional social movements that emerged at this time. His books criticized the failing…
Anarchism and the British Warfare State: The Prosecution of the War Commentary Anarchists, 1945
The arrest and prosecution in 1945 of a small group of London anarchists associated with the radical anti-militarist and anti-war publication War Commentary at first appears to be a surprising and anomalous set of events, given that this group was hitherto considered to be too marginal and lacking in influence to raise official concern. This article argues that in the closing months of World War II the British government decided to suppress War C…
Non-reformist reforms towards abolition
This commentary focuses on the concept of non-reformist reform and prefigurative practice. It argues that prefigurative activities require active discernment to check whether efforts to address some of the worst excesses of suffering are not in fact reinforcing existing violent structures. This is the tricky territory of reform, co-option, counterinsurgency and revolution raised in the original article. Where the author of this article has dismis…
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