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"Ivan Illich alights on such topics as education, history, language, politics, and the church. The conversations range over the whole of Illich's publ...
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A collection of 12 articles dealing with institutional authority and its inadequacies....
Schr. betoogt dat energieverbruik boven een zeker maximum niet leidt tot meer welvaart, maar tot onrechtvaardige maatschappelijke verhoudingen...
A Commentary to Hugh's Didascalicon
'In the Vineyard, as in all of Illich's writings, the search runs through accepted certainties, whatever their times and places, questioning them for ...
Lectures and Addresses, 1978-1990
During the 1980s Illich added another dimension to his thought through the study of Medieval history. In the current volume he aims to demonstrate the...
Combines historical and economic perspectives to examine the economic existence of modern man, the war against subsistence, and shadow work--the under...
The Testament of Ivan Illich
In this provocative new book, respected Canadian journalist David Cayley compiles and reflects upon the thoughts of Ivan Illich, one of the 20th centu...
The Expropriation of Health
The Alphabetization of the Popular Mind
An intense examination of the effects of technology on literacy and language. The authors argue that there is a phenomenon transforming modern culture...
A Call for Institutional Revolution
Collection of essays challenging the power and mystery of the professions....
The text of Ivan Illich's article on deschooling prefaces the critical response of active educators. Bibliogs...
"Each of the four essays printed here was written for a specific occasion and together comprise only the smallest selection from a larger corpus quest...
A Radical Critique of Our Technological Culture
In this stimulating volume of critical thinking, unconventional philosopher and historian Illich questions--and renounces--the modern certainties at t...
Monograph on a philosophy for restoring quality of life to modern society - contends that autonomous activities, in which both rich and poor people mi...
A collection of writings from Dalmatian-Austrian philosopher, Roman Catholic priest, and radical cultural critic Ivan Illich. Focuses on Illich's shor...