Format:
VII, 473 S.
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23 cm
ISBN:
1608463729
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9781608463725
Series Statement:
Historical materialism book series
Content:
Examines collective action from the perspectives of social movement theory and Marxism through struggles on six continents over 150 years
Note:
Originally published: Leiden, The Netherlands : Brill Academic, 2013
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Marxism and social movements : an introduction / Colin Barker, Laurence Cox, John Krinsky, and Alf Gunvald Nilsen -- Theoretical frameworks. Class struggle and social movements / Colin Barker ; What would a Marxist theory of social movements look like? / Alf Gunvald Nilsen and Laurence Cox ; The strange disappearance of captitalism from social movement studies / Gabriel Hetland and Jeff Goodwin ; Marxism and the politics of possibility : beyond academic boundaries / John Krinsky --
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How social movements work. Eppur si muove : thinking 'the social movement' / Laurence Cox ; Class formation and the labour movement in revolutionary China / Marc Blecher ; Contesting the postcolonial development project : a Marxist perspective on popular resistance in the Narmada Valley / Alf Gunvald Nilsen ; The Marxist rank-and-file/bureaucracy analysis of trade unionism : some implications for the study of social movement organizations / Ralf Darlington ; Defending place, remaking space : social movements in Oaxaca and Chiapas / Chris Hesketh ; Uneven and combined Marxism within South Africa's urban social movements / Patrick Bond, Ashwin Desai and Trevor Ngwane --
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Seeing the bigger picture. Thinking about (new) social movements : some insights from the British Marxist historians / Paul Blackledge ; Right-wing social movements : the political indeterminacy of mass mobilisation / Neil Davidson ; Class, caste, colonial rule, and resistance : the revolt of 1857 in India / Hira Singh ; The black international as social movement wave : C.L.R. James's History of pan-African revolt / Christian Høgsbjerg ; Language, Marxism and the grasping of policy agendas : neoliberalism and political voice in Scotland's poorest communities / Chik Collins ; Organic intellectuals in the Australian global justice movement : the weight of 9/11 / Elizabeth Humphrys ; 'Disorganisation' as social movement tactic : reappropriating politics during the crisis of neoliberal capitalism / Heike Schaumberg ; 'Unity of the diverse" : working-class formations and popular uprisings from Cochabamba to Cairo / David McNally
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Includes bibliographical references (p. 425-458) and index
Language:
English
Keywords:
Marxismus
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Soziale Bewegung
;
Geschichte
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Aufsatzsammlung
