Ronald Creagh
Ronald Creagh | |
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 Ronald Creagh taken by E. B-C. of L'Éphéméride anarchiste (2009) | |
| Born | June 19, 1929 |
| Died | September 8, 2023 (aged 94) |
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| Known for | Books on American intentional communities |
Ronald Creagh (June 19, 1929 – September 8, 2023) was a French sociologist and anarchist best known for his books on American intentional communities. He was a professor of American civilization in Montpellier. Creagh died in September 2023 at the age of 94.
Biography
Ronald Creagh defended his postgraduate dissertation at the École pratique des hautes études in 1967and his doctoral dissertation in 1978 at the Paris 1 Panthéon-Sorbonne University.
He lives in Montpellier, where he teaches American culture at University of Montpellier Paul Valéry. He manages the website Recherche sur l'anarchisme, has contributed to the journal Réfractions since its founding in the winter of 1997, and writes for Divergences, an international libertarian bimonthly online journal.
He is also a member of the editorial board of several journals, including Utopian Studies, as well as the websites Dissertations (“Theses and Dissertations on Anarchism”), Élisée Reclus, and Max Cafard, and the discussion lists of the same names.
Works
- L'Anarchisme aux États-Unis, 1826–1886 (1981)
- Sociobiologie ou Écologie sociale by Murray Bookchin, translated from English to French (1983)
- L'Affaire Sacco et Vanzetti (1984, 2004 reissue)
- Laboratoires de l'Utopie. Les communautés libertaires aux Etats-Unis (1983)
- Nos cousins d'Amérique. Histoire des Français aux États-Unis (1988)
- La Déférence, l'insolence anarchiste et la démocratie (1998)
- Terrorisme, entre spectacle et sacré. Éléments pour un débat (2001)
- Shadows under the Lamp. Essays on September 11 and Afghanistan, co-author Sharif Gemie, Angleterre London :Freedom press, (2003) 101 p.
- L'Imagination dérobée (2004)
- Utopies américaines. Expériences libertaires du XIXe siècle à nos jours (2009), an expanded version of Laboratoires de l'Utopie and twice its length
References
- 1 2 3 4 5 6 Lenoir, Hugues (2014). "CREAGH Ronald, Roberts". Dictionnaire des anarchistes (in French). Paris: Maitron/Editions de l'Atelier. [dead link]
- 1 2 Ronald Creagh nous a quittés… (in French)
- ↑ "Notre compagnon Ronald Creagh nous a quitté·es". CIRA Marseille. September 10, 2023. Retrieved September 11, 2023.
- ↑ "Les Périodiques populaires de la libre pensée aux Etats-Unis d'Amérique". SUDOC.
- ↑ "L'anarchisme aux Etats-Unis". SUDOC.
- ↑ "CREAGH Ronald, Roberts" (in French).
- ↑ Vincent, Bernard (1982). "Review of Histoire de l'anarchisme aux Etats-Unis d'Amérique (1826–1886)". Revue Française d'Études Américaines (15): 459. ISSN 0397-7870. JSTOR 20872966.
- ↑ Kaspi, André (1985). "Review of Sacco et Vanzetti". Vingtième Siècle. Revue d'Histoire (6): 193–194. doi:10.2307/3768883. ISSN 0294-1759. JSTOR 3768883.
- ↑
- Arenilla, L. (1984). "Review of Laboratoires de l'utopie. Les communautés libertaires aux États-Unis. Critique de la politique". Revue d'Économie Politique. 94 (1): 154–156. ISSN 0373-2630. JSTOR 24697902.
- Clark, John P. (1990). "Review of Laboratoires de l'Utopie: Les Communautés Libertaires aux États-Unis". Utopian Studies. 1 (1): 157–160. ISSN 1045-991X. JSTOR 20718982.
- Vincent, Bernard (1984). "Review of Laboratoires de l'utopie: les communautés libertaires aux Etats-Unis, Collection " Critique de la politique "". Revue Française d'Études Américaines (19): 153–154. ISSN 0397-7870. JSTOR 20873149.
- ↑
- Brasseaux, Carl A. (1991). "Review of Nos cousins d'Amérique: histoire des Français aux Etats-Unis". The American Historical Review. 96 (2): 481–482. doi:10.2307/2163232. ISSN 0002-8762. JSTOR 2163232.
- Chartier, Armand (1990). "Review of Nos cousins d'Amérique: histoire des Français aux Etats-Unis". The French Review. 64 (1): 187–188. ISSN 0016-111X. JSTOR 395707.
- Cordillot, Michel (1989). "Review of Nos cousins d'Amérique. Histoire des Français aux Etats-Unis". Revue Française d'Études Américaines (42): 477. ISSN 0397-7870. JSTOR 20872036.
- ↑ Clark, John (July 2011). "Rev. of Utopies Américaines: Expériences Libertaires Du XIXe Siècle À Nos Jours". Anarchist Studies. 19 (2): 109. ISSN 0967-3393. Archived from the original on December 23, 2018 – via Questia.
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