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21 produkter
Histories of Namibia
Living Through the Liberation Struggle
Av Colin Leys, Colin Leys m. fl.
Häftad, 2004
303 kr
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When Namibia gained its independence in 1990 after 23 years of war, most of the eleven Namibians whose life histories make up this book were in their mid-thirties. To that point their whole adult lives had been lived in the struggle, more than half of them in exile. Few of them owned anything. None …
Namibia's Liberation Struggle
The Two-edged Sword
Häftad, 1995
344 kr
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Students of armed liberation struggle should find much to challenge received wisdom.It took 23 years of armed struggle before Namibia could gain its independence from South Africa in March 1990. SWAPO's victory was remarkable in the face of an overwhelmingly superior enemy. How this came about, and …
Culture and Social Change
Social Movements in Quebec and Ontario
Av Colin Leys, Marguerite Mendell m. fl.
Häftad, 2024
166 kr
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Rise and Fall of Development Theory
Av Colin Leys
Häftad, 2009
397 kr
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"He has this wonderful and rare capacity to delineate the most complex of arguments in the most limpid prose. He never takes refuge in jargon. He demolishes pretentiousness. He is disarmingly honest. He hits you between the eyes. He is not afraid to be a lone voice as, increasingly, nowadays he is, …
Politics and Change in Developing Countries
Studies in the Theory and Practice of Development
Av Leys, Colin Leys
Häftad, 2011
553 kr
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Originally published in 1969, this work gathers together essays on Third World development by nine social scientists with diverse academic interests. These contributions are united by a relative uncertainty in relation to development, derived from the broader critical reappraisal of the area which …
Politics in Britain
From Labourism to Thatcherism
Av Colin Leys
E-bok, 1989
391 kr
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Controversial when the first edition was published in 1983, Colin Leys’ analysis of the changing face of British politics has been confirmed by events of the late 1980s. The second edition, revised throughout, is brought up to date with substantial new material on the Thatcher era.Leys provides a …
Socialist Register
Häftad, 2006
448 kr
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Since 1964, the Socialist Register has brought together leading writers on the left to investigate aspects of a common theme. "Coming to Terms with Nature: Socialist Register 2007" examines whether capitalism can come to terms with today's ecological challenges and whether socialist thought has …
Global Flashpoints
Reactions to Imperialism and Neoliberalism - Socialist Register 2008
Häftad, 2008
429 kr
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"Global Flashpoints" critically examines today's neoliberal order and the new resistance movements which it has sparked across the globe. This timely and panoramic work offers penetrating historical analysis of the role of politics, religion and imperialism in shaping the contemporary crisis in the …
New Polarizations and Old Contradictions: The Crisis of Centrism: Socialist Register 2022
Av Greg Albo, Colin Leys
Häftad, 2021
503 kr
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Searching for Socialism
The Project of the Labour New Left from Benn to Corbyn
Häftad, 2020
184 kr
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Jeremy Corbyn's rapid ascent to the leadership of the Labour Party, driven by a groundswell of popular support particularly among the young, was met at the time by a baffled media. Just where did Jeremy Corbyn come from? In Searching for Socialism, Leo Panitch and Colin Leys argue that it is only …
Searching for Socialism
The Project of the Labour New Left from Benn to Corbyn
E-bok, 2020
179 kr
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Jeremy Corbyn''s rapid ascent to the leadership of the Labour Party, driven by a groundswell of popular support particularly among the young, was met at the time by a baffled media. Just where did Jeremy Corbyn come from? In Searching for Socialism, Leo Panitch and Colin Leys argue that it is only …
Market-Driven Politics
Neoliberal Democracy and the Public Interest
Av Colin Leys
E-bok, 2020
174 kr
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With the globalisation of the capitalist economy the economic role of national governments is now largely confined to controlling inflation and facilitating home-grown market performance. This represents a fundamental shift in the relationship between politics and economics; it has been …
End of Parliamentary Socialism
Transforming the Labour Party from Benn to Blair to Corbyn
Häftad, 2001
374 kr
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This trenchant account of the last twenty-five years of the British Labour Party argues that Tony Blair's modernizing tendency was profoundly mistaken in asserting that the only alternative to traditional social democracy and narrow parliamentarianism was an acceptance of neo-liberalism. In blaming …
Market-Driven Politics
Neoliberal Democracy and the Public Interest
Av Colin Leys
Häftad, 2003
276 kr
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With the globalisation of the capitalist economy the economic role of national governments is now largely confined to controlling inflation and facilitating home-grown market performance. This represents a fundamental shift in the relationship between politics and economics; it has been …
Restructuring and Resistance
Perspectives from Atlantic Canada
Av Bryant Fairley, Colin Leys m. fl.
Häftad, 1990
344 kr
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Culture and Social Change
Social Movements in Qu Ebec and Ontario
Av C Leys, Colin Leys m. fl.
Inbunden, 2024
426 kr
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