The Socialist Register 1978: A Survey Of Movements & Ideas
Condition: SECONDHAND
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Condition remarks:
Book: Good
Jacket: No dust jacket
Pages: Good
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At the crossroads of ideology and action, The Socialist Register 1978 stands as an essential chronicle of the radical left's most pressing debates and movements during one of the twentieth century's most turbulent decades. Edited by the formidable intellectual pairing of Ralph Miliband and John Saville, this annual volume assembles a distinguished roster of socialist thinkers, presenting a rigorous survey of political movements and ideas that were reshaping the global left — from the crisis of Keynesianism and the rise of the New Right, to struggles for liberation across the developing world. A cornerstone of socialist scholarship since its inaugural 1964 edition, The Socialist Register series is celebrated for its unflinching critical analysis and its refusal to subordinate intellectual honesty to ideological convenience. Miliband and Saville's editorial vision consistently drew out the tensions between theory and practice, between parliamentary socialism and more radical alternatives, giving the series a sharp, polemical edge that distinguished it from mainstream academic journals. This 1978 volume captures a pivotal moment — a world on the cusp of the neoliberal turn — leaving the reader to wonder whether the warnings sounded within its pages were heeded, or simply unheard.
Author: Ralph Miliband & John Saville
Format: Paperback
Published: 1978, Merlin Press
Genre: Politics & law
Condition remarks:
Book: Good
Jacket: No dust jacket
Pages: Good
Condition remarks: Condition as shown in image
At the crossroads of ideology and action, The Socialist Register 1978 stands as an essential chronicle of the radical left's most pressing debates and movements during one of the twentieth century's most turbulent decades. Edited by the formidable intellectual pairing of Ralph Miliband and John Saville, this annual volume assembles a distinguished roster of socialist thinkers, presenting a rigorous survey of political movements and ideas that were reshaping the global left — from the crisis of Keynesianism and the rise of the New Right, to struggles for liberation across the developing world. A cornerstone of socialist scholarship since its inaugural 1964 edition, The Socialist Register series is celebrated for its unflinching critical analysis and its refusal to subordinate intellectual honesty to ideological convenience. Miliband and Saville's editorial vision consistently drew out the tensions between theory and practice, between parliamentary socialism and more radical alternatives, giving the series a sharp, polemical edge that distinguished it from mainstream academic journals. This 1978 volume captures a pivotal moment — a world on the cusp of the neoliberal turn — leaving the reader to wonder whether the warnings sounded within its pages were heeded, or simply unheard.