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  1. Murray Bookchin has 128 books on Goodreads with 44489 ratings. Murray Bookchin’s most popular book is Post-Scarcity Anarchism (Working Classics).

  2. Bookchin formulated and developed the theory of social ecology and urban planning within anarchist, libertarian socialist, and ecological thought. He was the author of two dozen books covering topics in politics, philosophy, history, urban affairs, and social ecology.

  3. This is a list of works by Murray Bookchin (1921–2006). For a more complete list, please see the Bookchin bibliography compiled by Janet Biehl. Books. Our Synthetic Environment (1962, as Lewis Herber) Crisis in Our Cities (1965, as Lewis Herber) Post-Scarcity Anarchism (1971)

  4. Bookchin authored 27 books during his lifetime—including The Ecology of Freedom: The Emergence and Dissolution of Hierarchy (1982), which explored the notions of oppression and dominance, specifically the push for people to control nature and the various ways in which people attempt to control one another through hierarchies, such as those ...

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    • The Concept of Social Ecology. The legends of the Norsemen tell of a time when all beings were apportioned their worldly domains: the gods occupied a celestial domain, Asgard, and men lived on the earth, Midgard, below which lay Niffleheirn, the dark, icy domain of the giants, dwarfs, and the dead.
    • The Outlook of Organic Society. The notion that man is destined to dominate nature is by no means a universal feature of human culture. If anything, this notion is almost completely alien to the outlook of so-called primitive or preliterate communities.
    • The Emergence of Hierarchy. The breakdown of early Neolithic village society marks a decisive turning point in the development of humanity. In the millenia-long era that separates the earliest horticultural communities from the “high civilizations” of antiquity, we witness the emergence of towns, cities, and finally empires — of a qualitatively new social arena in which the collective control of production was supplanted by elitist control, kinship relations by territorial and class relations, and popular assemblies or councils of elders by state bureaucracies.
    • Epistemologies of Rule. The shift from hierarchical to class societies occurred on two levels: the material and the subjective. A clearly material shift was embodied in the emergence of the city, the State, an authoritarian technics, and a highly organized market economy.
  5. Jul 21, 2017 · In "Ecology or Catastrophe: The Life of Murray Bookchin," Janet Biehl portrays Öcalan's idol as a contradictory source of revolutionary inspiration – an anarchist who nursed a Leninist's tendency to bully his opponents; an environmentalist who loved eating McDonald's; a utopian who couldn't get along with anyone.

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  7. A pioneer in the ecology movement, Bookchin was the founder of the social ecology movement within anarchist, libertarian socialist and ecological thought. He was the author of two dozen books on politics, philosophy, history, and urban affairs as well as ecology.

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