Far-left political ideologies and movements

This book, first published in 1984, provides a wealth of original evidence that explores not only the impact of the Vietnam War on the beliefs of American leaders - the 'lessons' they believed had been learnt by Americans from the conflict in Vietnam.

The Maoists in India delves deep into the decades long battle between the Indian state and Maoist groups - one of the most intractable insurgencies in the developing world.

Collaborators for more than four decades, lawyer, author, filmmaker, and multimedia artist Alexander Kluge and social philosopher Oskar Negt are an exceptional duo in the history of Critical Theory precisely because their respective disciplines think so differently.

Originally published in 1974 Sociology and Development are a selection papers from the British Sociological Association's conference on development.

The study of Marxism in Britain throws light on what many historians have referred to as `the enemy within'.

Tripura in India's Northeast remains the only region in the world which has sustained a strong left radical political tradition for more than a century, in a context not usually congenial for left politics.

Moscow in the 1960s was the other side of the Iron Curtain: mysterious, exotic, even dangerous.

This book is about the religious dimensions of American leadership''s fight against communism during the Cold War.

Eurocommunism constitutes a "e;moment"e; of great transformation connecting the past and the present of the European Left, a political project by means of which left-wing politics in Europe effected a definitive transition to a thoroughly different paradigm.

Challenging both the bureaucratic one-party regime and the Western neoliberal paradigm, China's leading critic shatters the myth of progress and reflects upon the inheritance of a revolutionary past.

In publishing Marx's Concept of Man in 1961, Erich Fromm presented to the English-speaking world for the first time Karl Marx's then recently discovered Economic and Philosophical Manuscripts.

This book, spanning the years 1957-1961, is the second in a four-part collection of documents from the archives of the Russian Federation's Ministry of Foreign Affairs and the Israel State Archives portraying relations between the Soviet Union and the State of Israel.

The 2010s were a decade of foodbanks, riots, and the rebirth of political alternatives.

This book makes an original contribution to Russia-EU literature by analyzing constructions and trans-formations of the Russian 'Self' in relation to the European "e;Other"e;.

The project to publish the works of Marx and Engels continues, and this book, published in 1984, puts together a comprehensive bibliography of their works either written in or translated into English, including books, monographs, articles, chapters and doctoral dissertations, together with the works of their interpreters.

This book, first published in 1920, is an analysis of socialist trends and a synthesis of proletarian aims.

The Co-opting of Education by Extremist Factions: Professing Hate is a study of the ways in which various extremist groups have appropriated education for social manipulation in order to gain political power, and, in some cases, to incite violence.

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In order to understand the resilience of capitalism as a mode of production, social organization, and an intellectual system, it is necessary to explore its intellectual development and underlying structure.

Marx's influence is evident in a range of often incompatible and contradictory political movements and intellectual approaches.

Democracy under neoliberalism has become tarnished, as governments become disconnected from voters and pursue policies against the interests of the people.

After the collapse of the Soviet world, North Korea alone has continued on the rigid communist way, in spite of its economic consequences leading the state beyond ruin to famine.

The 1943 battle to free the Soviet Black Sea port of Novorossiisk from German occupation was fought from the beach head of Malaia zemlia, where the young Colonel Leonid Brezhnev saw action.

Nationalism is a key topic within Balkan Studies, and one of the driving forces behind the bloody and difficult history of the region.

The Siege of Leningrad is the most powerful testimony to the immeasurable cruelty and horror of World War II.

First published in 1981, The Communist Parties of Italy, France, and Spain presents a comparative and integrative overview of the development of three Communist parties in the postwar Europe.

Being a student meant much more than simply attending classes.

Keine ausführliche Beschreibung für "Sozialismus und Wohlstand des Volkes" verfügbar.

Part of Pluto's 21st birthday series Get Political, which brings essential political writing in a range of fields to a new audience.

Through a series of lively and accessible biographical essays, Red Valkyries explores the history of socialist feminism century Eastern Europe.

In tackling emergentist Marxism in depth, this well-written volume demonstrates that critical realism and materialist dialectics are indispensable to theorizing the functioning of complex social and physical systems.

An exploration of how Marx's ideas have been misused and misunderstood, from the New York Times-bestselling author of Escape from Freedom.

This volume distils the themes expounded in A Grammar of Politics for the non-specialist reader.

This magisterial analysis of human history - from 'Lucy', the first hominid, to the current Great Recession - combines the insights of earlier generations of Marxist historians with radical new ideas about the historical process.

First published in 1977.

A fascinating history of frontier Stalinism that sheds new light on the nature of Soviet society and Stalinism in the 1930s.

This textbook shows how to think about international relations and offers insights into its most important theories and issues.

No Free Speech for Fascists explores the choice of anti-fascist protesters to demand that the opportunities for fascists to speak in public places are rescinded, as a question of history, law, and politics.

'Deeply moving story of self-sacrifice and pride' - Jennifer Byrne, Australian Women's WeeklyOne family's epic tale of survival in tumultuous twentieth-century China.

Is it possible to evolve a form of socialism which, while promoting industrial development, will be merciful to the ideals of democracy?

This book explores regional variations in civilians'' attitudes toward the Jewish population in Romania and the occupied Soviet Union.

Although Chinese Marxism-primarily represented by Maoism-is generally seen by Western intellectuals as monolithic, Liu Kang argues that its practices and projects are as diverse as those in Western Marxism, particularly in the area of aesthetics.

In The Labor of Job, the renowned Marxist political philosopher Antonio Negri develops an unorthodox interpretation of the Old Testament book of Job, a canonical text of Judeo-Christian thought.

Among the most influential political and social forces of the twentieth century, modern communism rests firmly on philosophical, political, and economic underpinnings developed by Vladimir Ilyich Ulyanov, later known as Lenin.

Contestation and Adaptation unravels the complexities of national-identity contestation among various ethnic minority groups in China.

First published in 1924, Max Beer's work comprises the history of social thought from the fourth to the fourteenth century.

Has politics reached breaking point?

This is the first comprehensive and comparative examination of Islamic radicalisation in the Muslim regions of the former Soviet Union since the end of Communism.