Author : Rosa Luxemburg
Publisher : Courier Corporation
Page : 242 pages
File Size : 37,42 MB
Release : 2012-07-12
Category : Political Science
ISBN : 0486147223
A refutation of revisionist interpretations of Marxist doctrine, the title essay (1899) explains why capitalism can never overcome its internal contradictions and defines the character of the proletarian revolution. 3 other essays.
Author : Minxin Pei
Publisher : American Mathematical Soc.
Page : 272 pages
File Size : 15,16 MB
Release : 1994
Category : Business & Economics
ISBN : 9780674325630
The author concludes with provocative statements about regime transition from communism. He rejects the idealistic notion that democratization can, by itself, remove the structural obstacles to economic transformation, and he sees high economic and political costs as unavoidable in transition from communism along either the Soviet or the Chinese path.
Author : Daniel De Leon
Publisher :
Page : 40 pages
File Size : 17,22 MB
Release : 1920
Category : Socialism
ISBN :
Author : Rosa Luxemburg
Publisher : Strelbytskyy Multimedia Publishing
Page : 97 pages
File Size : 37,18 MB
Release : 2023-12-20
Category : Philosophy
ISBN :
"Reform or Revolution" by Rosa Luxemburg is a seminal work in political theory that explores the fundamental question of whether social change is best achieved through gradual reforms or revolutionary upheavals. Luxemburg critically examines the limitations of reformist approaches within the capitalist system, arguing that true liberation requires a radical transformation of the existing socio-economic order. Through a nuanced analysis of class struggle, imperialism, and the dynamics of capitalism, Luxemburg presents a compelling argument that challenges prevailing notions of incremental change. This work remains a key text for those interested in understanding the complex interplay between reformist and revolutionary strategies in the pursuit of social justice.
Author : Jordan Levi
Publisher : Blue Lotus Entertainment, LLC
Page : 80 pages
File Size : 32,22 MB
Release : 2019-09-21
Category : Political Science
ISBN : 1734086122
With civilization on the brink of collapse, a lot of the blame has been put on the average citizen, but there's been nowhere near enough discussion about timely solutions and what they can do to help. Among the discussion that does happen is a renewed interest in the idea of socialism. But hasn't that already been attempted? Is Bernie Sanders trying to turn America into the next Venezuela, or could socialism actually save humanity?
Author : Sir Karl Raimund Popper
Publisher : Transaction Publishers
Page : 126 pages
File Size : 24,89 MB
Release : 1976
Category : Political Science
ISBN : 9780890440209
First published in 1981. Routledge is an imprint of Taylor & Francis, an informa company.
Author : Jack A. Goldstone
Publisher : Oxford University Press
Page : 177 pages
File Size : 14,77 MB
Release : 2023
Category : History
ISBN : 0197666302
"In the 20th and 21st century revolutions have become more urban, often less violent, but also more frequent and more transformative of the international order. Whether it is the revolutions against Communism in Eastern Europe and the USSR; the "color revolutions" across Asia, Europe and North Africa; or the religious revolutions in Iran, Afghanistan, and Syria; today's revolutions are quite different from those of the past. Modern theories of revolution have therefore replaced the older class-based theories with more varied, dynamic, and contingent models of social and political change. This new edition updates the history of revolutions, from Classical Greece and Rome to the Revolution of Dignity in the Ukraine, with attention to the changing types and outcomes of revolutionary struggles. It also presents the latest advances in the theory of revolutions, including the issues of revolutionary waves, revolutionary leadership, international influences, and the likelihood of revolutions to come. This volume provides a brief but comprehensive introduction to the nature of revolutions and their role in global history"--
Author : André Gorz
Publisher : Beacon Press (MA)
Page : 220 pages
File Size : 27,35 MB
Release : 1967
Category : Business & Economics
ISBN :
English translation of the French language political theory monograph entitled strategie ouvriere et neocapitalisme, on the potential of internationalised trade unions for the propagation of socialist ideologies within capitalist economies - includes, as example, the role thereof in EC countries. References.
Author : Anders Åslund
Publisher : Peterson Institute
Page : 389 pages
File Size : 27,51 MB
Release : 2007
Category : Capitalism
ISBN : 0881325376
Author : Carmen Soliz
Publisher : University of Pittsburgh Press
Page : 264 pages
File Size : 21,78 MB
Release : 2021-04-20
Category : History
ISBN : 0822988100
Fields of Revolution examines the second largest case of peasant land redistribution in Latin America and agrarian reform—arguably the most important policy to arise out of Bolivia’s 1952 revolution. Competing understandings of agrarian reform shaped ideas of property, productivity, welfare, and justice. Peasants embraced the nationalist slogan of “land for those who work it” and rehabilitated national union structures. Indigenous communities proclaimed instead “land to its original owners” and sought to link the ruling party discourse on nationalism with their own long-standing demands for restitution. Landowners, for their part, embraced the principle of “land for those who improve it” to protect at least portions of their former properties from expropriation. Carmen Soliz combines analysis of governmental policies and national discourse with everyday local actors’ struggles and interactions with the state to draw out the deep connections between land and people as a material reality and as the object of political contention in the period surrounding the revolution.
