Global Marxism - Decolonisation and Revolutionary Politics

Arguing against the idea that Marxism is a Eurocentric theory with nothing to teach the Global South, this book explores the lives and ideas of a remarkable set of revolutionaries, from Ho Chi Minh to Ali Shariati.

About the author

Simin Fadaee is Senior Lecturer in Sociology at the University of Manchester and President of the International Sociological Association Research Committee on Social Classes and Social Movements. She is the author or editor of several books, including Marxism, Religion and Emancipatory Politics (2022) and Understanding Southern Social Movements (2016).

Product details

• Authors: Simin Fadaee, Fadaee Simin
• Publisher: Manchester University Press
• Languages: English
• Product format: Paperback / Softback
• Released: 10.09.2024
• EAN: 9781526177988
• ISBN: 978-1-5261-7798-8
• No. of pages: 288
• Subjects: Humanities, art, music > History > 20th century (up to 1945); Non-fiction book > History > Miscellaneous; Social sciences, law, business > Sociology > General, dictionaries; BIOGRAPHY & AUTOBIOGRAPHY / Political, Biography: historical, political & military, 20th Century, POLITICAL SCIENCE / Colonialism & Post-Colonialism, 20th century, c 1900 to c 1999, Revolutionary groups & movements, Colonialism and imperialism, Biography: historical, political and military, National liberation & independence, post-colonialism, Marxism & Communism, Revolutionary groups and movements, HISTORY / Modern / 20th Century / General, HISTORY / Revolutions, Uprisings & Rebellions