Focusing on a fresh conceptual framework of socialism, this book explores the unique trajectory of socialist development in China. It offers insights into modern China's political landscape while also paving the way for innovative approaches in socialist theory. By examining the complexities of socialism beyond traditional liberal and communist paradigms, it highlights new perspectives that enrich the understanding of China's socio-economic evolution.
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- 2024
- 2021
Focusing on Rosa Luxemburg's evolution as a Marxist thinker and socialist politician, the book explores her passionate life intertwined with her political and theoretical contributions during a tumultuous era. It examines the impact of the Russian Revolution on her ideas and situates her strategic approaches within an Eastern European context. By analyzing her views on socialist governance and capital accumulation, the authors illuminate her vision of a democratic-socialist revolution that transcends both social democracy and Bolshevism, emphasizing her enduring legacy in contemporary discourse.
- 2020
Rediscovering Lenin
Dialectics of Revolution and Metaphysics of Domination
- 220 pages
- 8 hours of reading
The book presents a rich narrative that explores complex themes of identity, culture, and human connection. Through its characters, it delves into the intricacies of personal relationships and the impact of historical events on individual lives. The translation captures the original's emotional depth and nuanced language, allowing English-speaking readers to engage with the profound insights and reflections woven throughout the story. This work invites readers to reflect on their own experiences while navigating the challenges of life and belonging.
- 2017
Karl Polanyi in Dialogue
- 168 pages
- 6 hours of reading
Michael Brie powerfully reinterprets Karl Polanyi's thought for present times, developing concrete proposals for a Polanyian political response to neoliberalism, an ascendant authoritarian right and the ongoing threat of global ecological disaster. Features essays by Nancy Fraser, Karl Polanyi and Kari-Polanyi Levitt.