A study of Communism and a history of the myth of Communism as perpetuated by its admirers. Francois Furet illuminates how the support for Communism and its embodiment, the Soviet Union, became virtually synonymous with "anti-Fascism" and how this strategic arrangement reverbera…
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The Essential Neoconservative Reader
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Forfatteren beretter om, hvorledes det lykkedes den amerikanske konservative bevægelse i løbet af de to årtier efter 2. Verdenskrig at bringe sig fra mørket til en central position iden nationale politik. Ud fra et stort kildemateriale analyseres bevægelsens intellektuelle og or…
Como dijera alguna vez Fredric Jameson, hoy parece más fácil imaginar el fin del mundo que el fin del capitalismo". Después de la caída del muro de Berlín, el capitalismo logró erigirse como el único sistema político-económico viable.
This book addresses the issues of radicalism and terrorism, which are of exceptional importance and relevance in contemporary society. Each of the two phenomena are analyzed from a multidisciplinary perspective. The book contains articles which explore legal, political, psycholo…
Warning that the Trump presidency presages America's decline, a political commentator recounts his extraordinary journey from longtime Republican to vehement Trump opponent
New perspectives on anarchism
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The study of anarchism as a philosophical, political, and social movement has burgeoned both in the academy and in the global activist community in recent years. Taking advantage of this boom in anarchist scholarship, Nathan J. Jun and Shane Wahl have compiled twenty-six cutting…
We're edging towards a new kind of global fascism driven by aggression and strident nationalism. In this book the authors confront five would-be dictators
Shocks, from natural disasters to military catastrophes, have long been exploited by the state to impose privatization, cuts and rampant free markets. This book argues that the left can use such moments of chaos to achieve emancipation. Graham Jones illustrates how everyone can …
Examines why populism and populist parties have become a feature of our politics. Populism's appeal, she argues, needs to be understood as a response to the fundamental reshaping of our political, economic and social spheres through globalisation and the digital revolution
Ideology and atheism in the Soviet Union
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This work posits that nation-building movements from 1750 to 1990 have saved the world from imperial barbarism. Contrary to many gloomy prognoses following the Soviet and Yugoslav collapses, Nairn claims that the chaos feared by so many observers is neither endless nor one-sided…
