Ivan Illich

Citations

• “People need new tools to work with rather than new tools that work for them.”

• “As enclosure by the lords increased national productivity by denying the individual peasant to keep a few sheep, so the encroachment of the loudspeaker has destroyed that silence which so far had given each man and woman his or her proper and equal voice. Unless you have access to a loudspeaker, you now are silenced.”

• “It became the euphemism for a mouth-to-mouth kiss among the faithful attending services; pax became the camouflage for the osculum (from os, mouth), or the conspiratio, a commingling of breaths.”

• “Modern medicine is a negation of health. It isn’t organised to serve human health, but only itself, as an institution. It makes more people sick than it heals.”

Les livres de Ivan Illich dans l'ordre

Les livres de Ivan Illich dans l'ordre de parution, de Libérer L'avenir (1969) à Okulsuz Toplum (2016).

1. 1Libérer L'avenirLibérer L'avenir1969
2. 2The Dawn of Epimethean Man, and Other EssaysThe Dawn of Epimethean Man, and Other Essays1970
3. 3Une société sans écoleUne société sans école1970
4. 4La convivialitéLa convivialité1973
5. 5Hygienic NemesisHygienic Nemesis1974
6. 6Némésis médicale L'exploration de la santéNémésis médicale L'exploration de la santé1974
7. 7After Deschooling, What?After Deschooling, What?1976
8. 8Le chômage créateurLe chômage créateur1977
9. 9Toward a History of NeedsToward a History of Needs1978
10. 10Shadow WorkShadow Work1980
11. 11Le travail fantômeLe travail fantôme1981
12. 12GenderGender1982
13. 13Le genre vernaculaireLe genre vernaculaire1983
14. 14H2O and the Waters of ForgetfulnessH2O and the Waters of Forgetfulness1985
15. 15ABCABC1988
16. 16Oikeus hyödylliseen työttömyyteen ja sen asiantuntijaviholliOikeus hyödylliseen työttömyyteen ja sen asiantuntijaviholliset1990
17. 17Du lisible au visibleDu lisible au visible1991
18. 18In the Mirror of the PastIn the Mirror of the Past1991
19. 19Ivan Illich in ConversationIvan Illich in Conversation1992
20. 20The Right to Useful UnemploymentThe Right to Useful Unemployment1999
21. 21La Perte Des SensLa Perte Des Sens2004
22. 22Disabling ProfessionsDisabling Professions2005
23. 23The Rivers North of the FutureThe Rivers North of the Future2005
24. 24Okulsuz ToplumOkulsuz Toplum2016