The Enlightenment did not begin in Europe. Its true origins lie thousands of miles away on the island of Madagascar, in the late seventeenth century, when it was home to several thousand pirates. This was the Golden Age of Piracy - but it was also, argues anthropologist David Graeber, a brief window of radical democracy, as the pirate settlers attempted to apply the egalitarian principles of their ships to a new society on land. In this jewel of a book, Graeber offers a way to 'decolonize the Enlightenment', demonstrating how this mixed community experimented with an alternative vision of h Pirate Enlightenment, or the Real Libertalia - David Graeber od authora David Graeber a nakladatelství za skvělé ceny na e-shopu Martinus. cz.
| Autor |
David Graeber |
| Jazyk |
anglický |
| Počet stran |
208 |
| Rok vydání |
2024 |
| Nakladatelství |
Penguin Books |
