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Beyond Post-Socialism - Dialogues With the Far-Left

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Informationen zum Autor Chamsy el-Ojeili is Senior Lecturer in Sociology at Victoria University of Wellington, New Zealand. He is author of Politics, Social Theory, Utopia, and the World-System: Arguments in Political Sociology (2012); co-author (with Patrick Hayden) of Critical Theories of Globalization (2006); and co-editor (also with Patrick Hayden) of Globalization and Utopia: Critical Essays (2009). Klappentext The return of interest in socialism and the critique of capitalism make Beyond Post-Socialism a timely work. The book explores the critical-theoretical and utopian contribution of a number of far-Left socialist currents, including anarchism, situationism and post-Marxism and thinkers, such as Castoriadis, Wallerstein, and Badiou.The return of interest in socialism and the critique of capitalism make Beyond Post-Socialism a timely work. The book explores the critical-theoretical and utopian contribution of a number of far-Left socialist currents, including anarchism, situationism and post-Marxism and thinkers, such as Castoriadis, Wallerstein, and Badiou. Inhaltsverzeichnis Introduction 1. Post-Marxist Trajectories: Diagnosis, Criticism, Utopia 2. 'No, We Have Not Finished Reflecting on Communism': Castoriadis, Lefort, and Psychoanalytic Leninism 3. Forget Debord? 4. 'Many Flowers, Little Fruit'? The Dilemmas of Workerism 5. 'Communism … is the Affirmation of a New Community': Notes on Jacques Camatte 6. Anarchism as the Contemporary Spirit of Anti-Capitalism?: A Critical Survey of Recent Debates 7. Reflections on Wallerstein: The Modern World-System Four Decades on 8. Narrating Socialism – Four Voices 9. Concluding Comments Bibliography

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Introduction 1. Post-Marxist Trajectories: Diagnosis, Criticism, Utopia 2. 'No, We Have Not Finished Reflecting on Communism': Castoriadis, Lefort, and Psychoanalytic Leninism 3. Forget Debord? 4. 'Many Flowers, Little Fruit'? The Dilemmas of Workerism 5. 'Communism ... is the Affirmation of a New Community': Notes on Jacques Camatte 6. Anarchism as the Contemporary Spirit of Anti-Capitalism?: A Critical Survey of Recent Debates 7. Reflections on Wallerstein: The Modern World-System Four Decades on 8. Narrating Socialism - Four Voices 9. Concluding Comments Bibliography

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Authors C el-Ojeili, C. el-Ojeili, Chamsy El-Ojeili, Chamsy el- Ojeili
Publisher Palgrave UK
 
Languages English
Product format Hardback
Released 27.04.2015
 
EAN 9781137474520
ISBN 978-1-137-47452-0
No. of pages 243
Subjects Non-fiction book > Politics, society, business > Politics
Social sciences, law, business > Sociology > Political sociology

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