The Socialist Register 1977
Condition: SECONDHAND
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Condition remarks:
Book: Good
Jacket: Worn/faded, no tears
Pages: Good
Since its founding in 1964, The Socialist Register has stood as one of the most intellectually rigorous annual surveys of socialist thought, and the 1977 edition is no exception — arriving at a moment of profound global tension, as the post-war consensus crumbled and the left confronted new and formidable challenges to its vision of a just society. Edited by the distinguished political theorists Ralph Miliband and John Saville, this volume assembles a roster of leading radical scholars whose essays interrogate the fault lines of capitalism, state power, labour movements, and the evolving crises of liberal democracy with unflinching precision. Published by The Merlin Press, this landmark collection exemplifies the series' hallmark blend of rigorous Marxist analysis and accessible political commentary, drawing on a rich tradition of critical engagement with history, economics, and social theory. Miliband and Saville's editorial stewardship ensures a cohesive, provocative dialogue across the contributions, weaving individual arguments into a broader, urgent conversation about the possibilities and limits of socialist transformation. For scholars, students, and politically engaged readers alike, this volume remains an indispensable document of left intellectual life in the late twentieth century — a testament to the enduring power of ideas when the stakes could not be higher.
Author: Ralph Miliband And John Saville
Format: Hardback
Published: 1977, The Merlin Press
Genre: Politics & law
Condition remarks:
Book: Good
Jacket: Worn/faded, no tears
Pages: Good
Since its founding in 1964, The Socialist Register has stood as one of the most intellectually rigorous annual surveys of socialist thought, and the 1977 edition is no exception — arriving at a moment of profound global tension, as the post-war consensus crumbled and the left confronted new and formidable challenges to its vision of a just society. Edited by the distinguished political theorists Ralph Miliband and John Saville, this volume assembles a roster of leading radical scholars whose essays interrogate the fault lines of capitalism, state power, labour movements, and the evolving crises of liberal democracy with unflinching precision. Published by The Merlin Press, this landmark collection exemplifies the series' hallmark blend of rigorous Marxist analysis and accessible political commentary, drawing on a rich tradition of critical engagement with history, economics, and social theory. Miliband and Saville's editorial stewardship ensures a cohesive, provocative dialogue across the contributions, weaving individual arguments into a broader, urgent conversation about the possibilities and limits of socialist transformation. For scholars, students, and politically engaged readers alike, this volume remains an indispensable document of left intellectual life in the late twentieth century — a testament to the enduring power of ideas when the stakes could not be higher.