Umfang:
1 online resource (176 pages)
Ausgabe:
1st ed.
ISBN:
9781849640619
Serie:
Recasting Marxism
Inhalt:
A radical overview of the post-communist world which challenges the political neurosis of the left.
Inhalt:
Intro -- Contents -- Preface -- Introduction: The New Barbarism -- The Decade of Frustration -- The End of Alternatives? -- 'Modest' Socialism -- The Arrogant 'Civilization' -- The Barbarians at the Gates -- Building the Pyramids -- 1 The Left As it Is -- Electoral Successes, Political Failures -- The Neurosis of the Left -- 'Socialist Values' -- Reforms After the Revolution -- The New Realism -- The Dialectic of Reform -- Lessons from Eastern Europe -- The Case of South Africa -- The Rise of the Militant Right -- The Elitist Left -- What About the Workers? -- Returning to Struggle -- 2 De-Revising Marx -- What is Revisionism? -- The Time of Reaction -- Escaping from Utopia -- Reclaiming the Tradition -- 3 The Return of the Proletariat -- Post- industrial Mirage -- Technological Aristocracy -- The Crocodile Phenomenon -- Proletarianization -- Informal Work and Traditional Sector -- 4 New Technologies, New Struggles -- Pirates! -- Geopolitics of Knowledge -- The Struggles in Cyberspace -- 5 The New Periphery -- From Hope to Frustration -- Transition and History -- Capitalist Reality -- Nationalism: Myth of the Golden Age -- Non- capitalist Capitalism -- From 'Resisting the Change' to Changing the System -- No Way 'Back to the USSR' -- Conclusion -- Notes -- Preface -- Introduction -- 1 The Left As it Is -- 2 De- Revising Marx -- 3 The Return of the Proletariat -- 4 New Technologies, New Struggles -- 5 The New Periphery -- Conclusion -- Index -- African National Congress -- 22 -- 44-6 -- 49 -- 50 -- agriculture, role of 93 -- Albania -- 14-18 -- 19 -- 132 -- 138 -- Aleman, Arnoldo 27 -- apartheid, abolition of 49 -- Arab-Israeli war 126 -- authors' rights -- 109 -- 112 -- 113 -- Bahrain 113 -- Balbastre, Gilles 81 -- Ballaev, Andrey 30-1 -- barbarians 7-14 -- Barenboim, David 108 -- Barlow, John Perry 116-17 -- Belarus -- 130 -- 133.
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Weitere Ausg.:
ISBN 9780745315560
Weitere Ausg.:
Erscheint auch als Druck-Ausgabe ISBN 9780745315560
Sprache:
Englisch
Mehr zum Autor:
Kagarlickij, Boris 1958-
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