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When the federal government dismantles the American safety net-slashing Medicare, SNAP, and public housing in a single sweeping decree-a coalition of nonprofits does something unexpected: they don't petition. They build.
The Eclipse Mandate: Ruling from the Shadows follows Maya Reyes, a former foundation coordinator who spends seven years assembling the Commons, a mutual aid network that grows from three Philadelphia nonprofits sharing patient data into a distributed system serving forty-seven million Americans with healthcare, food, housing, and childcare. As the network eclipses official institutions in reach and effectiveness, the administration invokes emergency powers-declaring the Commons a domestic terrorist infrastructure and raiding twenty-three cities simultaneously.
What follows is a novel in multiple timelines: present-day crisis, flashbacks to the network's painstaking construction, and three possible futures-Integration, Separation, and the exhausting, productive middle of uneasy coexistence-that ask what actually happens when people build something that works better than the state. Maya is arrested. The network votes. And the distributed architecture Marcus Chen designed proves its ultimate test: surviving without a center.
Rooted in the histories of the Black Panther Party's survival programs, Catalonia's anarchist collectives, and the Polish Solidarity movement, Eclipse takes Hannah Arendt and Kropotkin seriously as dramatic material while never losing sight of the human stakes: the diabetic patient who can't get insulin, the organizer who has to decide whether nonviolence is still a strategy, the twelve-year-old in a classroom learning to run a meeting. It is a novel about mutual aid as political philosophy-and about what it costs to prove that another world is possible.
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Paperback. Condición: new. Paperback. When the federal government dismantles the American safety net-slashing Medicare, SNAP, and public housing in a single sweeping decree-a coalition of nonprofits does something unexpected: they don't petition. They build.The Eclipse Mandate: Ruling from the Shadows follows Maya Reyes, a former foundation coordinator who spends seven years assembling the Commons, a mutual aid network that grows from three Philadelphia nonprofits sharing patient data into a distributed system serving forty-seven million Americans with healthcare, food, housing, and childcare. As the network eclipses official institutions in reach and effectiveness, the administration invokes emergency powers-declaring the Commons a domestic terrorist infrastructure and raiding twenty-three cities simultaneously.What follows is a novel in multiple timelines: present-day crisis, flashbacks to the network's painstaking construction, and three possible futures-Integration, Separation, and the exhausting, productive middle of uneasy coexistence-that ask what actually happens when people build something that works better than the state. Maya is arrested. The network votes. And the distributed architecture Marcus Chen designed proves its ultimate test: surviving without a center.Rooted in the histories of the Black Panther Party's survival programs, Catalonia's anarchist collectives, and the Polish Solidarity movement, Eclipse takes Hannah Arendt and Kropotkin seriously as dramatic material while never losing sight of the human stakes: the diabetic patient who can't get insulin, the organizer who has to decide whether nonviolence is still a strategy, the twelve-year-old in a classroom learning to run a meeting. It is a novel about mutual aid as political philosophy-and about what it costs to prove that another world is possible. This item is printed on demand. Shipping may be from multiple locations in the US or from the UK, depending on stock availability. Nº de ref. del artículo: 9798232031497
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Paperback. Condición: new. Paperback. When the federal government dismantles the American safety net-slashing Medicare, SNAP, and public housing in a single sweeping decree-a coalition of nonprofits does something unexpected: they don't petition. They build.The Eclipse Mandate: Ruling from the Shadows follows Maya Reyes, a former foundation coordinator who spends seven years assembling the Commons, a mutual aid network that grows from three Philadelphia nonprofits sharing patient data into a distributed system serving forty-seven million Americans with healthcare, food, housing, and childcare. As the network eclipses official institutions in reach and effectiveness, the administration invokes emergency powers-declaring the Commons a domestic terrorist infrastructure and raiding twenty-three cities simultaneously.What follows is a novel in multiple timelines: present-day crisis, flashbacks to the network's painstaking construction, and three possible futures-Integration, Separation, and the exhausting, productive middle of uneasy coexistence-that ask what actually happens when people build something that works better than the state. Maya is arrested. The network votes. And the distributed architecture Marcus Chen designed proves its ultimate test: surviving without a center.Rooted in the histories of the Black Panther Party's survival programs, Catalonia's anarchist collectives, and the Polish Solidarity movement, Eclipse takes Hannah Arendt and Kropotkin seriously as dramatic material while never losing sight of the human stakes: the diabetic patient who can't get insulin, the organizer who has to decide whether nonviolence is still a strategy, the twelve-year-old in a classroom learning to run a meeting. It is a novel about mutual aid as political philosophy-and about what it costs to prove that another world is possible. This item is printed on demand. Shipping may be from our Sydney, NSW warehouse or from our UK or US warehouse, depending on stock availability. Nº de ref. del artículo: 9798232031497
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