Fredy Perlman
Fredy Perlman | |
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| Born | August 20, 1934 |
| Died | July 26, 1985 (aged 50) Detroit, Michigan, U.S. |
| Education | Columbia University (MA) University of Belgrade (PhD) |
| Occupations | Author, publisher and activist |
| Known for | Against His-Story, Against Leviathan (1983) |
| Spouse |
Lorraine Nybakken (m. 1958) |
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| Green anarchism |
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Fredy Perlman (1934–1985) was an American author, translator, publisher, and activist. His best-known work, Against His-Story, Against Leviathan!, retells the historical rise of state domination (and domination generally) through a poetic investigation of the Hobbesian metaphor of the Leviathan. He also translated the first English version of The Society of the Spectacle, published in 1970.