Zapatistas

Preface 1. Zapatista Chronicle 1.1 The Early Years: Prehistory of the EZLN 1.2 Zapatista Chronicle 1994-2001 1.3 'Check'!... but not 'Mate' 2. Theories and Perspectives on the Zapatista Insurrection 2.1 Gramscian Approach 2.2 Laclau and Mouffe's Theory of Discourse 2.3 Academic Autonomist Marxist Approach 2.4 Non-Academic Radical Left Perspectives 2.5 Problems and Limitations of the Readings of the Zapatistas 3. The Project of Autonomy, Constituent Power and Empire 3.1 Ontological Theses 3.2 The Imaginary of Autonomy 3.3 From Radical Imaginary to Constituent Power 3.4 Genealogical Moments: The Re-mergence of Autonomy 3.5 Empire: The World Order 4. On Revolutionary Subjectivities 4.1 Fidelity to an Event 4.2 The Event and Constituent Power 4.3 Not Just Any Event 4.4 Constructed Situations 4.5 Zapatistas: An Evental Situation 4.6 The Three Subjects of Fidelity 4.7 Towards a Future Event 5. Reading the Zapatistas Critically 5.1 Revolutionaries or Reformists 5.2 Zapatista Nationalism 5.3 Zapatistas and the State 5.4 Zapatistas and the Global Struggle 5.5 Autonomy's Black Holes 6. Indigenous Imaginary and Zapatista Masks 6.1 Indigenous Metaphysics 6.2 Language and Reality 6.3 Maya Epistemology 6.4 Zapatista Masks 7. Conclusion 7.1 Implications for the future 7.2 Towards a Theory of Militant Subjectivity References Index