Left-of-centre democratic ideologies

This book expands the current axiology of theism literature by assessing the axiological status of alternative conceptions of God and the divine.

Moving past the conflation of state socialism with all socialist projects, this book opens up avenues for addressing socialist projects rooted in decolonial and antiracist politics.

Liberal thinkers of the eighteenth and nineteenth centuries were alert to the political costs and human cruelties involved in European colonialism, but they also thought that European expansion held out progressive possibilities.

The United States leads the world in incarceration, and the United Kingdom is persistently one of the European countries with the highest per capita rates of imprisonment.

This concise and lucidly written book is designed as an introduction to theories of fascism.

This book considers the most electorally successful political party in Spain, the Spanish Socialist Workers' Party (PSOE), which was in government for two of the three decades since it won office under Felipe Gonzalez in 1982.

Der Verlauf der Revolution 1918/19 weckte auch an der Ostsee große Hoffnungen auf eine bessere Welt.

During the 1970s, left-wing youth militancy in Greece intensified, especially after the collapse of the military dictatorship in 1974.

This is the second book in a unique two-volume study tracing the evolution of the Labour Party's foreign policy throughout the 20th century to the present date.

First published in English in 1924 this ambitious work, by the famous Marxist theoretician Karl Kautsky, aims to provide nothing less than an "e;exposition of the methods to introduce socialism"e; amongst the capitalist economies of Europe in the post-World War One era.

Rather than contributing to the long-standing discussion about the characteristics of the society that socialism proposes to establish, this Routledge Revival, initially published in 1976, aims to explore the impact of the 'living utopia' of socialism on the development of modern society.

With this book, Alan Wald launches a bold and passionate account of the U.

'[The Chartists] is lucid, well crafted, conversant with a mass of literature and highly accessible.

The people of the Congo have suffered from a particularly brutal colonial rule, American interference after independence, decades of robbery at the hands of the dictator Mobutu and periodic warfare which continues even now in the East of the country.

Capitalism, by the twenty-first century, has brought us an era of escalating, overlapping crisis - ecological, political, social - which we may not survive.

Marx's Inferno reconstructs the major arguments of Karl Marx's Capital and inaugurates a completely new reading of a seminal classic.

"e;Before I knew that I was Jewish or a girl I knew that I was a member of the working class.

Originally published in 1982, The Concept of Class provides a concise and stimulating guide to the historical development of the concept of 'class' and the different ways in which it has been applied in social and political theory.

Michael Foot's two-volume biography of Aneurin 'Nye' Bevan (1897-1960) - arguably Britain's greatest socialist, indelibly associated with the founding of the National Health Service, - is one of the major political biographies of the last century.

Thought reform is arguably China's most controversial social policy.

Since the collapse of the Soviet Union, nation building and identity construction in the post-socialist region have been the subject of extensive academic research.

Bitcoin jenseits des Hypes ist für jeden, der anfängt, etwas über Bitcoin zu lernen, und die Realität hinter dem Hype verstehen möchte.

Jedem Roadtrip wohnt ein Zauber inne.

Does socialism have a future in the world of the twenty-first century?

Aneurin - Nye - Bevan was one of the pivotal Labour figures of the post-war era.

An insider's account of Romania's emergence from communism controlIn the 1970s American attorney Alfred H.

Based on extended fieldwork conducted between 2007 and 2019, this book aims to answer a simple question: What is the meaning of home for people living in vernacular settlements in rural China?

The Practice of Socialist Internationalism examines the efforts of the British, French, and German socialist parties to cooperate with one another on concrete international issues.

Machiavelli believes republicans must be prepared to defend strict limits on elite power even when elites are ''good''.

What future is there for the left, faced with the challenges of the twenty-first century?

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

Political Postmodernisms shows how sites outside of Western Europe and North America undermine an established narrative of architecture theory and history.

A timely and provocative account of the fall of New Labour, the rise of Corbyn, and what it means for the left in Britain.

Who is Hillary Clinton?

Critical international theory has the task of providing orientation to human beings in better understanding their conditions of existence, how those conditions came to assume their contemporary characteristics, and what immanent potential they might hold for emancipatory transformation.

Marxism, one of the few philosophies that turned into an effective movement, not so long ago was the official ideology in one form or another of much of humanity.

This work covers the international importance of the War in Spain through the two organizations that marked the multilateral action towards the conflict: The League of Nations and the Non-Intervention Committee.

This reissued work, first published in 1987, examines the problematic and divisive attitudes which bourgeois and socialist feminists take to the question of the links between patriarchy and capitalism and the importance of class conflict as a major cause of women's subordination.

The Reluctant Combatant offers proof that Japanese political leaders were reluctant to engage China in a full-scale conflict during the Second Sino-Japanese War.

Although the most pernicious consequences of the crisis have apparently abated, the long-term political repercussions remain unclear.

Throughout history, groups of people disillusioned with society have tried to create utopian communities organized on new principles.

In 2001, Tony Benn, one of the most influential socialist politicians in Europe, retired from the British House of Commons after almost 50 years in politics, to 'devote more time to politics'.

This volume traces the origins, contradictions and consequences of Marx's teaching on his followers.

A major new contribution to understanding the transition of Soviet society from Stalinism to a more humane model of socialism.

This book is about accounting in an alternative libertarian socialist economic system.

Why is the search for democratic renewal so elusive?

The mass protests that shook France in May 1968 were exciting, dangerous, creative and influential, changing European politics to this day.

Anglo-American relations, the so-called 'Special Relationship', reached a new era with the rise of New Labour and the New Democrats in the late-1980s and early-1990s.