Far-left political ideologies and movements

What role does the protection of citizens abroad play in motivating states' policies?

In the economic debate, power is defined and studied mainly as an interpersonal relation occurring out of perfect competition.

Mitten in der schwersten Krise des Kapitalismus bricht der katholische Marxist Terry Eagleton eine Lanze für Karl Marx.

A defense of the radical imagination from a scholar of social movements.

Maurice Thorez (1900-1964) was a major figure in the history of twentieth-century France and European Communism for over three decades.

First published in 1999, this volume is the first full length study of one of the most important political institutions of the erstwhile Soviet political system - the Central Committee of the Communist Party of the Soviet Union (CPSU).

The Soviet Union and Terrorism (1984) examines the extent of Soviet involvement in international terrorism, and the aims and objectives of Soviet foreign policy.

Beginning from the premise that a range of Marxist theoretical tendencies, or Marxisms, inform recent critical scholarship in education, this volume reaffirms, rearticulates, and interrogates central philosophical and practical commitments in this tradition.

Soviet Communism (1989) contains the full text of the 1986 new and significantly revised foundational documents of Soviet Communism, the Programme and Party Rules - changes agreed following Mikhail Gorbachev's call for the radical and democratic reform of the Party and of the Soviet political system as a whole.

Relations between China and Russia have evolved dramatically since their first diplomatic contact, particularly during the twentieth century.

In his new book, G,ran Therborn - author of the now standard comparative work on classical sociology and historical materialism, Science, Class and Society - looks at successive state structures in an arrestingly fresh perspective.

Soviet Composers and the Development of Soviet Music (1970) is a thought-provoking review of Soviet music and musicians.

This book explores the tradition of left wing political thinking in the culture of fans of professional football in Europe.

In contrast to the Lost Generation of youth in the West, who were disoriented and disillusioned by the First World War and its aftermath, the Chinese youth born between 1895 and 1905 not only believed they had a duty to save their nation but pursued their goal through social and political experimentation.

Written during the winter of 1857-8, the Grundrisse was considered by Marx to be the first scientific elaboration of communist theory.

Bringing together leading international scholars within the fields of social and political theory and philosophy, this book explores how we should understand work and its role(s) in our lives and wider society.

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

Addressing the relationship between law and the visual, this book examines the importance of photography in Central, East, and Southeast European show trials.

Ethnic Relations in the USSR (1986) focuses on popular ethnic attitudes and behaviour among the various nations and nationalities of the Soviet Union.

In this bold, analytical, and readable book, Miles names names and dismantles the fallacy of progressive Christianity.

Updated to take into account the post-war political landscape, this book, consisting of some undelivered lectures originally dating from 1929, discusses the meaning and place of liberty and freedom in a global post-war context.

This book, first published in 1982, is an in-depth study of the process of 're-education' undergone by those who had opposed the Communist revolution in China.

Explores the creation of a Eurasian bloc of Communist nations after World War II, and the influence of Communist movements.

It has long been assumed that the historical legacy of Soviet Communism would have an important effect on post-communist states.

Revolutionary feminism is resurging across the world.

We have entered the gateway to the apocalypse.

Learning from the West?

Maloy explores whether and how statecraft and democratic ways of thinking can be reconciled and combined.

Soviet Risk-Taking and Crisis Behavior, first published in 1982, examines the question: for what purposes and under what conditions were Soviet leaders prepared to take risks in international relations?

Marxism is a theory which originated in the context of nineteenth-century industrialised Europe.

First published in 1985, this book provides a comprehensive reappraisal of the diverse Communist development strategies that shaped the twentieth century.

This book aims to explore precisely how modern Japanese poetry has remained central to public life in both Japan and its former colony of Taiwan.

The Soviet Union (1989) examines the state of the Soviet Union at the end of the 1980s.

Originally published in 1987 Modern German Sociology is a collection of essays containing sociological work published in German since World War II.

This book, first published in 1955, examines the total economic, political and social breakdown that Germany suffered in the last year of the Second World War and in its immediate aftermath, and the beginnings of the recovery in the Western half of the now-divided nation.

Learning from the West?

The pre-revolutionary Russian economy was backward and stagnant.

This new exploration of Marx as a Jewish thinker presents "e;a perceptive and fair-minded corrective to superficial treatments"e; of his life and work (Jonathan Rose, Wall Street Journal).

China's management of urbanization is an under-appreciated factor in the regime's longevity.

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The Soviet Far East (1990) examines the largest economic region in the Soviet Union, the Far East.

The Soviet Union Looks Ahead (1930) is the official statement of the five-year economic plan put forward by the Soviet Union, a plan involving the radical reconstruction of the entire production system of Russia.

From the worlds most repressive state comes rare good news: the escape to freedom of a small number of its people.

This is the first in a five volume series that will collect much of trade unionist and Socialist Party founding father Eugene V.

The Soviet Union and National Liberation Movements in the Third World (1988) is a systematic comparison of Soviet theory about, and actual behaviour toward, movements for national liberation in the Third World.

This comprehensive volume advances heterodox reconstructions of agrarian Marxism on the occasion of Marx's 200th birth anniversary.

_______________A SPECTATOR AND NEW STATESMAN BOOK OF THE YEAR'A revolutionary book' Sunday Times'A pulsating account that makes clear how important it is to look beneath the surface when it comes to any period or region in history but above all to China' Peter Frankopan, TLS'Essential reading for anyone who wants to know what has shaped today's China and what the Chinese Communist Party's choices mean for the rest of the world' New Statesman Books of the YearChoice Outstanding Academic Title 2023_______________From the Samuel Johnson Prize-winning author of Mao's Great Famine, a timely and compelling account of China in the wake of Chairman MaoIn China After Mao, award-winning historian Frank Dik tter explores how the People's Republic of China was transformed from a backwater economy in the 1970s into the world superpower of today.