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Revolution and Its Alternatives
Other Marxisms, Other Empowerments, Other Priorities
Av Tom Brass
Häftad, 2020
363 kr
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Against the usual argument heard most frequently on the left, that there is no subject for a radical politics together with its form of political mobilization, Tom Brass asserts that there is - but in the absence of a radical leftist project, this subject has in the past transferred, and in many …
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Methods, Theory, Politics
Av Tom Brass
Häftad, 2023
363 kr
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Transitions: Methods, Theory, Politics focuses on the political discourse about both the pattern and the desirability of economic development, and how/why historical interpretations of social phenomena connected to this systemic process can alter. It is a trajectory pursued here with reference to …
Histories
Ancient, Modern, Personal and Political
Av Tom Brass
Häftad, 2026
383 kr
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Histories examined here extend from the ancient to the modern, encompassing also the political and the personal.The reason for examining recent trends in the historiography of the Roman empire is because it is there, at the starting point of the historical trajectory on which the whole of Marxist …
Plantations, Proletarians and Peasants in Colonial Asia
Av Henry Berstein, Tom Brass m. fl.
Inbunden, 1993
1266 kr
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This volume originated in a conference on 'Capitalist Plantations in Colonial Asia', held at the Centre for Asian Studies of the University of Amsterdam and Free University of Amsterdam in September 1990. The contributions to this collection focus on the production of rubber, sugar, tea, and …
New Farmers' Movements in India
Av Tom Brass
Häftad, 1995
851 kr
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The essays in this collection focus on the reasons for and background to the emergence during the 1980s of the new farmers' movements in India. In addition to a more general consideration of the economic, political and theoretical dimensions of this development, there are case studies which cover …
Agrarian Questions
Essays in Appreciation of T. J. Byres
Häftad, 1996
742 kr
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This collection celebrates T.J. Byres' seminal contributions to the political economy of the agrarian question. Uniting the various themes is the demonstration of the continuing relevance of a critical, historical and comparative materialist analysis of agrarian question.
Towards a Comparative Political Economy of Unfree Labour
Case Studies and Debates
Av Tom Brass
Häftad, 1999
936 kr
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Many works about agragarian change in the Third World assumes that unfree relations are to be eliminated in the course of capitalist development. This text argues that the incidence of bonded labour is greater than supposed, and that in certain situations rural employers prefer an unfree workforce.
Towards a Comparative Political Economy of Unfree Labour
Case Studies and Debates
Av Tom Brass
Inbunden, 1999
2585 kr
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Many works about agragarian change in the Third World assumes that unfree relations are to be eliminated in the course of capitalist development. This text argues that the incidence of bonded labour is greater than supposed, and that in certain situations rural employers prefer an unfree workforce.
Peasants, Populism and Postmodernism
The Return of the Agrarian Myth
Av Tom Brass
Inbunden, 2000
2510 kr
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Tracing the way in which the agrarian myth has emerged and re-emerged over the past century in ideology shared by populism, postmodernism and the political right, the argument in this book is that at the centre of this discourse about the cultural identity of 'otherness'/ 'difference' lies the …
Latin American Peasants
Av Tom Brass
Inbunden, 2003
3063 kr
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The essays in this collection examine agrarian transformation in Latin America and the role in this of peasants, with particular reference to Bolivia, Peru, Chile, Brazil and Central America. Among the issues covered are the impact of globalization and neo-liberal economic policies.
Peasants, Populism and Postmodernism
The Return of the Agrarian Myth
Av Tom Brass
Häftad, 2000
909 kr
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Tracing the way in which the agrarian myth has emerged and re-emerged over the past century in ideology shared by populism, postmodernism and the political right, the argument in this book is that at the centre of this discourse about the cultural identity of 'otherness'/ 'difference' lies the …
Latin American Peasants
Av Tom Brass
Häftad, 2003
822 kr
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The essays in this collection examine agrarian transformation in Latin America and the role in this of peasants, with particular reference to Bolivia, Peru, Chile, Brazil and Central America. Among the issues covered are the impact of globalization and neo-liberal economic policies.
New Farmers' Movements in India
Av Tom Brass
E-bok, 2014
983 kr
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The essays in this collection focus on the reasons for and background to the emergence during the 1980s of the new farmers' movements in India. In addition to a more general consideration of the economic, political and theoretical dimensions of this development, there are case studies which cover …
New Farmers' Movements in India
Av Tom Brass
E-bok, 2014
983 kr
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The essays in this collection focus on the reasons for and background to the emergence during the 1980s of the new farmers' movements in India. In addition to a more general consideration of the economic, political and theoretical dimensions of this development, there are case studies which cover …
Latin American Peasants
Av Tom Brass
E-bok, 2004
970 kr
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The essays in this collection examine agrarian transformation in Latin America and the role in this of peasants, with particular reference to Bolivia, Peru, Chile, Brazil and Central America. Among the issues covered are the impact of globalization and neo-liberal economic policies.
Latin American Peasants
Av Tom Brass
E-bok, 2004
970 kr
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The essays in this collection examine agrarian transformation in Latin America and the role in this of peasants, with particular reference to Bolivia, Peru, Chile, Brazil and Central America. Among the issues covered are the impact of globalization and neo-liberal economic policies.
Towards a Comparative Political Economy of Unfree Labour
Case Studies and Debates
E-bok, 2015
1074 kr
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Many works about agragarian change in the Third World assumes that unfree relations are to be eliminated in the course of capitalist development. This text argues that the incidence of bonded labour is greater than supposed, and that in certain situations rural employers prefer an unfree workforce.
Towards a Comparative Political Economy of Unfree Labour
Case Studies and Debates
E-bok, 2015
1074 kr
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Many works about agragarian change in the Third World assumes that unfree relations are to be eliminated in the course of capitalist development. This text argues that the incidence of bonded labour is greater than supposed, and that in certain situations rural employers prefer an unfree workforce.
Agrarian Questions
Essays in Appreciation of T. J. Byres
E-bok, 2016
855 kr
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This collection celebrates T.J. Byres'' seminal contributions to the political economy of the agrarian question. Uniting the various themes is the demonstration of the continuing relevance of a critical, historical and comparative materialist analysis of agrarian question.
Agrarian Questions
Essays in Appreciation of T. J. Byres
E-bok, 2016
874 kr
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This collection celebrates T.J. Byres'' seminal contributions to the political economy of the agrarian question. Uniting the various themes is the demonstration of the continuing relevance of a critical, historical and comparative materialist analysis of agrarian question.
Labor Regime Change In The Twenty-first Century: Unfreedom, Captalism And Primitive Accumulation
Studies in Critical Social Sciences, Volume 35
Av Tom Brass
Häftad, 2013
361 kr
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With so many political establishments and economic institutions undergoing enormous changes, many economic theories are being called into question. The legitimacy of capitalism is being considered by socialist economists the world over, and critiques of Marxism are attempting to put the school of …
Class, Culture, And The Agrarian Myth
Studies in Critical Social Sciences, Volume 64
Av Tom Brass
Häftad, 2016
399 kr
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Using examples from different historical contexts, Class, Culture and the Agrarian Myth examines the relationship between class, nationalism, modernity and the agrarian myth. Essentialising rural identity, traditional culture and quotidian resistance, both aristocratic / plebeian and pastoral / …
Labour Markets, Identities, Controversies
Reviews and Essays, 1982-2016
Av Tom Brass
Häftad, 2018
421 kr
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Since its inception, Development Studies has tended to restrict its critical enquiries to nations in the 'Third World.' The field's important studies of labour markets, who circulates within them, and the controversies such issues generate, have hitherto been confined 'lesser developed' societies. …
Marxism Missing, Missing Marxism
From Marxism to Identity Politics and Beyond
Av Tom Brass
Häftad, 2022
363 kr
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Examining how Marxist theory is lacking but much needed in a variety of analytical contexts, this book traces the theoretical maze in which Marxism currently finds itself, and from which it is trying to exit while remaining epistemologically intact. Scholar Tom Brass cogently argues that when …
Labour Regime Change in the Twenty-First Century
Unfreedom, Capitalism and Primitive Accumulation
Av Tom Brass
Inbunden, 2011
2323 kr
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The object is to assess the validity, in the light of current economic development, of the epistemology structuring different historical interpretations linking capitalism, unfreedom and primitive accumulation. Conventional wisdom is that – regarding the incompatibility between capitalism and …
Class, Culture and the Agrarian Myth
Av Tom Brass
Inbunden, 2014
2818 kr
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Using examples from different historical contexts, this book examines the relationship between class, nationalism, modernity and the agrarian myth. Essentializing rural identity, traditional culture and quotidian resistance, both aristocratic/plebeian and pastoral/Darwinian forms of agrarian myth …
Revolution and Its Alternatives
Other Marxisms, Other Empowerments, Other Priorities
Av Tom Brass
Inbunden, 2018
2570 kr
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Against the usual argument heard most frequently on the left, that there is no subject for a radical politics together with its form of political mobilization, there is – but in the absence of a radical leftist project, this subject has in the past transferred, and in many instances is still …
Transitions: Methods, Theory, Politics
Methods, Theory, Politics
Av Tom Brass
Inbunden, 2022
2622 kr
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The focus of this volume is on political discourse about the pattern and desirability of economic development, and how/why historical interpretations of social phenomena connected to this systemic process alter. It is a trajectory pursued here with reference to the materialism of Marxism, via the …
Interrogating the Future
Essays in Honour of David Fasenfest
Av Tom Brass
Inbunden, 2024
2413 kr
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Honouring David Fasenfest, who has not only conducted research spanning contexts from Detroit to Shanghai but is also a long-standing editor both of a social science journal and of its related book series, this festschrift addresses issues central to political economy. These range from …
Histories
Ancient, Modern, Personal and Political
Av Tom Brass
Inbunden, 2025
2303 kr
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Histories examined here extend from the ancient to the modern, encompassing also the political and the personal. The reason for examining recent trends in the historiography of the Roman empire is because it is there, at the starting point of the historical trajectory on which the whole of Marxist …
