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Revolutionary Studies

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Explores relevance of Marxism to emancipatory politics through critical examination of core concepts and key twentieth-century revolutionary figures and movements.
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With characteristic clarity and insight, historian and activist Paul Le Blanc offers a sweeping survey of the key contributions of Marxist theory, exploring its relevance to twentieth-century revolutionary movements and figures.

Paul Le Blanc Has written on and participated in the US labor, radical and civil rights movements, and is author of numerous books.

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Pages: 248
Publisher: Haymarket Books
Imprint: Haymarket Books
Publication Date: 20 February 2018
Trim Size: 8.50 X 5.50 in
ISBN: 9781608467815
Format: Paperback
BISACs:

POLITICAL SCIENCE / Political Ideologies / Communism, Post-Communism & Socialism, Political ideologies and movements, SOCIAL SCIENCE / Sociology / General, POLITICAL SCIENCE / History & Theory, Sociology, Political science and theory
Introduction

THEORY
1. Explorations in Plain Marxism
2. Uneven and Combined Development and the Swirl of History
3. Radical Labor Subculture: Key to Past and Future Insurgencies
4. Class and Identities
5. Democracy

HISTORY
6. The Russian Revolutions of 1917
7. Making Sense of Post-Revolutionary Russia
8. Origins and Trajectory of the Cuban Revolution
9. Nicaragua: Revolution Permanent or Impermanent?
10. South Africa: Race, Class, Vanguard
11. India: Peculiarities of Development and Revolution

PEOPLE
12. Spider and Fly: The Leninist Philosophy of Georg Lukács
13. Antonio Gramsci and the Modern Prince
14. The Odyssey of James Burnham
15. Dennis Brutus: Poet as Revolutionary
16. Revolutionary Patience: Daniel Bensaïd

Acknowledgements