Introduction: Resistance against the against

Checchi, Marco (2021) Introduction: Resistance against the against. In: The Primacy of Resistance: Power, Opposition and Becoming. Bloomsbury Academic, London, pp. 1-24. ISBN 9781350124455, 9781350124462, 9781350124479,

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Abstract

(Capogrossi 2018) [my translation]The dearest memory of my childhood is when we moved to our new house. … This gave me the chance to regularly attend … the Circle for the socialist childhood, where young socialists introduced us to class struggle and on how to build a better society, with no classes and no exploitation. A young couple was not allowed to have a walk together without the presence of a family member … We discussed on the backwardness of this custom. We decided to challenge it … going out hand in hand with our girlfriends. [In 1943] I founded the – provisional – National Liberation Committee for the Castelli Romani, to which I participated in my capacity of president. Those are flashes of a resistant life in the age of Resistance par excellence, one of the dispersed accounts of Resistance to Nazi-fascism during the Second World War. Salvatore Capogrossi...

Item Type: Book Section
Subjects: L700 Human and Social Geography
L900 Others in Social studies
Department: Faculties > Business and Law > Newcastle Business School
Depositing User: John Coen
Date Deposited: 16 Sep 2021 10:42
Last Modified: 16 Sep 2021 10:45
URI: http://nrl.northumbria.ac.uk/id/eprint/47215

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