Education is a challenging subject for anarchists. Many are critical about working within state-run education systems, which they perceive to be embedded in authoritarian structures. Here, numerous individuals and collectives envision the creation of counter-publics or alternative educational sites as a form of resistance. Others believe in the need to contest dominant powers from multiple fronts. The contributors to this volume engage readers in important and challenging issues in the area of anarchism and education.
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Education is a challenging subject for anarchists. Many are critical about working within state-run education systems, which they perceive to be embedded in authoritarian structures. Here, numerous individuals and collectives envision the creation of counter-publics or alternative educational sites as a form of resistance. Others believe in the need to contest dominant powers from multiple fronts. The contributors to this volume engage readers in important and challenging issues in the area of anarchism and education.