The Anarchist Turn in Twenty-First Century Leftwing Activism - Paperbackby John Markoff (Author), Hillary Lazar (Author), Benjamin S. Case (Author) Leftwing activism of recent decades exhibits an anarchist turn evident in quantitative indicators like mentions of anarchists in news reports and by activists adopting anarchist modes of organization, tactics, and social goals whether or not they claim that label. The authors of this Element argue that the very crises that generated radical mobilizations since the turn of the