The Socialist Register 1981: A Survey Of Movements & Ideas
Condition: SECONDHAND
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Condition remarks:
Book: Good
Jacket: No dust jacket
Pages: Yellowed
Condition remarks: Condition as shown in image
Since its founding in 1964, The Socialist Register has stood as one of the most intellectually rigorous annual publications in the left-wing political tradition, and the 1981 volume is no exception. This landmark edition chronicles the shifting currents of socialist thought at a pivotal moment in history — the dawn of the Thatcher-Reagan era — presenting a wide-ranging survey of global movements and ideas that were reshaping the political landscape of the late twentieth century. Edited by the eminent political theorist Ralph Miliband and historian John Saville, this volume assembles a distinguished roster of radical scholars and thinkers whose essays argue with forensic precision against the tide of rising neoliberalism. The collection illustrates the breadth and vitality of socialist intellectual life, addressing themes of class struggle, state power, imperialism, and democratic theory with an urgency that feels far from dated. For anyone seeking to understand the ideological battles that defined the modern political era, this volume poses a question that still demands an answer: what is the future of the left?
Author: Ralph Miliband & John Saville
Format: Paperback
Published: 1981, Merlin Press
Genre: Politics & law
Condition remarks:
Book: Good
Jacket: No dust jacket
Pages: Yellowed
Condition remarks: Condition as shown in image
Since its founding in 1964, The Socialist Register has stood as one of the most intellectually rigorous annual publications in the left-wing political tradition, and the 1981 volume is no exception. This landmark edition chronicles the shifting currents of socialist thought at a pivotal moment in history — the dawn of the Thatcher-Reagan era — presenting a wide-ranging survey of global movements and ideas that were reshaping the political landscape of the late twentieth century. Edited by the eminent political theorist Ralph Miliband and historian John Saville, this volume assembles a distinguished roster of radical scholars and thinkers whose essays argue with forensic precision against the tide of rising neoliberalism. The collection illustrates the breadth and vitality of socialist intellectual life, addressing themes of class struggle, state power, imperialism, and democratic theory with an urgency that feels far from dated. For anyone seeking to understand the ideological battles that defined the modern political era, this volume poses a question that still demands an answer: what is the future of the left?