anarchist calisthenics

English

Etymology

Coined by American political scientist and anthropologist James C. Scott in 2012 in the book-length essay Two Cheers for Anarchism.

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Noun

anarchist calisthenics pl (plural only)

  1. (anarchism) The practice of breaking, typically trivial, laws and rules to encourage independent thinking and action and to challenge authoritative norms.

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