{"product_id":"community-safety-in-the-fourth-world-war","title":"Community Safety in the Fourth World War","description":"\u003ch1\u003eCommunity Safety in the Fourth World War\u003c\/h1\u003eManuel Callahan,Annie Paradise\u003cbr\u003ePublisher: Pluto Press (UK)\u003cbr\u003eFebruary 1 2026\u003cbr\u003eEAN: 9780745351513\u003cbr\u003eISBN: 0745351514\u003cbr\u003eSynopsis: \u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003e\"An indispensable handbook for living in the dark times. Study it, engage with it, and most of all, live by it\"\u003c\/b\u003e Nicholas Mirzoeff, author of \u003ci\u003eTo See In the Dark\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003e\"A combative book aimed at disarming societal violence while weaving new fabrics of life\" \u003c\/b\u003eAna Esther CeceÒa, Institute for Economic Research, National Autonomous University of Mexico\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003e\"A collective ethnography, a workbook, and a toolkit for convivial research that makes us want to study assembly and create the councils of care\"\u003c\/b\u003e Gerald Raunig, Zurich University of the Arts\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eWe are living through what the Zapatistas call the \"Fourth World War\"--a war waged by the forces of colonialism and racial patriarchal capitalism--that insists we forget our victories, relinquish our practices of care, and abandon our struggle. For communities targeted and ravaged by policing and militarization, safety is a paramount concern. But where do we turn? To the state, with its warped ideas of security and all its attendant violences?\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eDrawing on more than a decade of \"convivial research and insurgent learning,\" alongside struggles across the San Francisco Bay Area, and in dialogue with struggles across the Global South, the authors argue for self-organized, locally rooted insurgent conviviality. This book aims to re-enchant the world by focusing on life; to share and generate tools, strategies, and theorizations that build from below to cross-pollinate struggles everywhere.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eManuel Callahan and Annie Paradise are part of the Center for Convivial Research and Autonomy (CCRA), a small transterritorial collective based in the San Francisco Bay Area. CCRA also facilitates Universidad de la Tierra, Califas.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cbr\u003e","brand":"27th Letter Books","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":67392828833837,"sku":"21707","price":19.95,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0673\/3588\/0749\/files\/original_bd21c83c-4000-4235-b6a7-f7f81b105f4f.jpg?v=1787368480","url":"https:\/\/27thletterbooks.com\/products\/community-safety-in-the-fourth-world-war","provider":"27th Letter Books","version":"1.0","type":"link"}