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Raoul Vaneigem.
The Movement of the Free Spirit: General Considerations and Firsthand Testimony Concerning Some Brief Flowerings of Life in the Middle Ages, the Renaissance and, Incidentally, Our Own Time.
Published New York: Zone Books, 1994 (original French edn. was 1986).
ISBN 0942299701.
Binding: hardback, stitch bound.
Printed in the USA.
Size: 159x234x27mm.
Page count: 304pp.
Main language: English.
Overall condition good: the dustjacket on this copy is rather rumpled, with some wear to the edges and corners; page tops rather dusty; text appears to be free of marking.


This item £15.00
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(delivery outside the UK not currently available)

[Publisher’s price $38.95/£25.95]
Weight without packaging: 658g.

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Contents: Perspective of the market & perspective of life; From the twilight of the bureaucrats to the dawn of divine economics; The church struggles to evolve; Principal manifestations of the Movement of the Free Spirit from the 13th to the 16th c.; Outline for an alchemy of the self.

Notes: at end of book
Tables: no
Illustrations: no
Maps & plans: no
Genealogies: no
Chronology: no
Glossary: no
Bibliography: no
Index: yes

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