In this book Paul Hirst makes a major contribution to democratic thinking, advocating "e;associative democracy"e;; the belief that human welfare and liberty are best served when as many of the affairs of society as possible are managed by voluntary and democratically self-governing associations.
In a book that is both a critical analysis of contemporary society and the record of a feminist intellectual odyssey, Ann Ferguson, one of the most influential socialist-feminist theorists, develops a new theory of social domination.
In Local Heroes, Kathryn Stoner-Weiss analyzes a crucial aspect of one of the great dramas of modern times--the reconstitution of the Russian polity and economy after more than seventy years of communist rule.
"With the Ukraine war and the acute threat of a Third World War, a new phase of accelerated destabilization of the imperialist world system emerged within the framework of the general crisis of capitalism.
Sprengstoff UngleichheitUngleiche Verhältnisse entwickeln sich in jeder Gesellschaft, unabhängig von den Fähigkeiten und dem Arbeitswillen der Menschen, sagt der Mathematiker Per Molander.
Eine Linke Alternative ist möglichDie gesellschaftliche Linke steckt seit Jahren in der Krise und schafft es nicht, sich als Alternative für Deutschland zu etablieren.
Die Sozialdemokratie meldet sich zurückSie war die Hoffnungsträgerin der Sozialdemokratie und bescherte Roland Koch und seiner Hessen-CDU 2008 mit ihrem progressiven Programm eine schwere Wahlniederlage.
En El socialismo romántico en el Río de la Plata Horacio Tarcus presentó una investigación exhaustiva y erudita sobre el curso de las ideas socialistas en el espacio rioplatense entre 1837 y 1852.
En El socialismo romántico en el Río de la Plata Horacio Tarcus presentó una investigación exhaustiva y erudita sobre el curso de las ideas socialistas en el espacio rioplatense entre 1837 y 1852.
Históricamente, el sentido común fue tratado o bien como una facultad cognitiva propia de todos los seres humanos, o bien como una construcción social de rasgos cambiantes en el tiempo y el espacio.
El arribo al Río de la Plata de las obras y las ideas del socialismo romántico, generadas principalmente en Francia, España e Italia desde fines del siglo XVIII, fue juzgado como un fenómeno de importación, una moda cultural efímera y superficial limitada al consumo de las elites letradas.
There has been an explosion of organising among workers many assumed to be unorganisable, from delivery drivers in London to tech workers in Silicon Valley.
In 1972, in a situation of countless splits in the so-called "Marxist-Leninist movement", the unification of the KAB(ML) and KPDML(RW) to form the KABD (Communist Workers' League of Germany) was a forward-looking signal!
China's explosive transformation from a planned economy to a more market-oriented one over the past three decades owes much to the charismatic reformer Zhu Rongji.
Since he was first elected in 1999, Venezuelan President Hugo Chvez Fras has reshaped a frail but nonetheless pluralistic democracy into a semi-authoritarian regimean outcome achieved with spectacularly high oil income and widespread electoral support.
An encyclopedic guide to 20th-century communism around the worldThe first book of its kind to appear since the end of the Cold War, this indispensable reference provides encyclopedic coverage of communism and its impact throughout the world in the 20th century.
How and why cities have become the predominant sites for revolutionary upheavals in the contemporary worldExamining the changing character of revolution around the world, The Revolutionary City focuses on the impact that the concentration of people, power, and wealth in cities exercises on revolutionary processes and outcomes.
In der Buchreihe »Die Krise der bürgerlichen Ideologie und die Lehre der Denkweise« behandelt der dritte Band die Krise der bürgerlichen Naturwissenschaft.
Originally published in 1967, reissued now with a new introduction, Africa in Search of Democracy in the author's words was 'a humble contribution to Africa's search for political wisdom whereby to avoid destruction'.
Originally published in 1967, reissued now with a new introduction, Africa in Search of Democracy in the author's words was 'a humble contribution to Africa's search for political wisdom whereby to avoid destruction'.
En este libro se retoman las recientes discusiones teóricas en torno al populismo para mostrar que el nuevo sujeto político que emergió con el peronismo en la Argentina, vio transformada su estima de sí mismo, pasando a considerarse un igual en la capacidad de poner el mundo en palabras.
The issue of electoral reform has divided the Labour Party since its inception, but only for a brief period in the early 20th century has the Party been committed to reforming first-past-the-post (FPTP).
The issue of electoral reform has divided the Labour Party since its inception, but only for a brief period in the early 20th century has the Party been committed to reforming first-past-the-post (FPTP).
Die Studie analysiert erstmals den Umgang italienischer, deutscher und französischer Sozialisten mit Faschismus und Nationalsozialismus über mehr als vier Jahrzehnte hinweg in vergleichender und beziehungsgeschichtlicher Perspektive.
Winner of the International Labor History Association (ILHA) 2023 Book of the Year Award for labor historyFor more than a century, municipal socialism has fired the imaginations of workers fighting to make cities livable and democratic.
How and why cities have become the predominant sites for revolutionary upheavals in the contemporary worldExamining the changing character of revolution around the world, The Revolutionary City focuses on the impact that the concentration of people, power, and wealth in cities exercises on revolutionary processes and outcomes.
El famoso senador independiente de Estados Unidos, con una carrera de treinta y cinco años en el servicio público, hizo campaña para la presidencia de Estados Unidos, movilizando a gente de todo el país, poniendo la justicia económica, racial y social en el centro de atención.
In less than half a century, the Socialist Federal Republic of Yugoslavia successfully defeated Fascist occupation, fended off dominating pressures from the Eastern and Western blocs, built a modern society on the ashes of war, created its own form of socialism, and led the formation of the Nonaligned Movement.
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.
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.