Political Science : Communism & Socialism

Examines the state of the Chinese Communist Party and the many problems which it faces, exploring the dynamics of development in China, the party organization, recruitment and management, and the party's role in the wider society. more...

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Offers new and compelling ways to look at class through examinations of such topics as sex work, the experiences of African American women as domestic laborers, and blue- and white-collar workers. This work acknowledges that individuals may participate in various class relations at one moment or over time and that class identities are multiple and changing. Taken together, the essays in this book will prompt a rethinking of class and class subjectivity that will expand social theory. more...

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Communists vilified her as a raging neurotic. Leftists dismissed her as a confused idealist. Her family pitied her as an exploited lover. Some said she was a traitor, a stooge, a mercenary and a grandstander. To others she was a true American heroine fearless, principled, bold and resolute. Congressional committees loved her. The FBI hailed her as an avenging angel. The Catholics embraced her. But the fact is, more than half a century after she captured the headlines as the Red Spy Queen, Elizab more...

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This edited volume re-assesses the relationship between the United States, the Soviet Union and key regional players in waging and halting conflict in the Middle East between 1967 and 1973. These were pivotal years in the Arab-Israeli conflict, with the effects still very much in evidence today. more...

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Communism and Nationalism in Colonial India, 1939-45 is an incisive and. original contribution to our understanding of the Communist Party of India`s approach. towards the Indian national movement and British colonialism from 1939 to 1945. Based on extensive use of archival material, private papers and rare documents,. the book is a critique of both the official CPI line as well as its detractors`. opinions about the Party`s role in the said period. It analyses in detail both. points of view with regard to why the CPI failed to expose what it termed as. the `betrayal` of the `bourgeois nationalist` leadership and why it was not. able to establish its `hegemony` over the Indian freedom struggle-to transform. the bourgeois democratic revolution into a socialist revolution. This book can be used both as a textbook as well as a supplementary reading. material by students, researchers and academicians working in the fields of. Political Science, Economics, Sociology and History. It is an invaluable resource. for all those interested in the study of the inter-play of communist, nationalist. and imperialist forces during the Second World War, including political parties. and civil society organizations. more...

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