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- Pluto Press, 2017
Libro encuadernado en tapa blanda · 224 páginas
PVP: 19,20 €
ISBN 978-0-7453-9931-7
EAN 9780745399317
Noam Chomsky discusses Western power and propaganda with filmmaker and investigative journalist Andre Vltchek. This book is the perfect introduction to Chomsky's political thinking, and makes a refreshing read for anyone who is uneasy about the West's wider role in the world. Beginning with the New York newsstand where Chomsky started his political education as ...
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- Pluto Press, 2017
Libro encuadernado en tapa blanda · 304 páginas
PVP: 19,20 €
ISBN 978-0-7453-9903-4
EAN 9780745399034
The Russian Revolution may well be the most misunderstood event in modern history. In A People's History of the Russian Revolution, Neil Faulkner sets out to debunk the myths. In this fast-paced introduction to the tumultuous events, the Russian people are the heroes.Faulkner shows how a mass movement of millions, organised in democratic assemblies, mobilised ...
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Castoriadis, Cornelius; Lefort, Claude; Lyotard, Jean-François; Mothé, Daniel; Souyri, Pierre-François
Socialisme ou Barbarie : An Anthology
Autonomy, Revolution and Critical Thought in the Age of Bureaucratic Capitalism (English)
The first English language anthology of writings from the Frenchlibertarian socialist journal of the 1950s and early 1960s Socialisme ou Barbarie was hugely influential within French theory and onthe European radical left - its influence can be felt from Situationism toAutonomism Members with writings in this text include Cornelius Castoriadis, ClaudeLefort, Jean-Francois Lyotard and Guy ...
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Nothing has been written about the political economy of Hezbollah before -will be an important text for all those wanting a leftist angle. Unlike many authors writing on this topic, the author conducted xtensive fieldwork in Lebanon, using interviews as well as new archival and other primary sources. Written with academic rigour, this book will ...
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- Pluto Press, 2016
Libro encuadernado en tapa blanda
PVP: 28,00 €
ISBN 978-0-7453-3689-3
EAN 9780745336893
Nothing has been written about the political economy of Hezbollah before -will be an important text for all those wanting a leftist angle. Unlike many authors writing on this topic, the author conducted xtensive fieldwork in Lebanon, using interviews as well as new archival and other primary sources. Written with academic rigour, this book will ...
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A collection of ethnographies which explore how identity is changing as the anthropocene develops. Covers cases in the Philippines, Israel, Australia, the Cape Verde Islands and Afghanistan. Part of a number of books emerging from new wave of highly respected scholars, based upon the 'Overheating' project The world is overheated: Too full and too fast; ...
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- Pluto Press, 2016
Libro encuadernado en tapa blanda · 600 páginas
PVP: 25,05 €
ISBN 978-0-7453-3546-9
EAN 9780745335469
One of Noam Chomsky's most important and renowned works, Fateful Triangle is a devastating indictment of American and Israeli foreign policy which covers a sustained period of Middle East history from the formation of the State of Israeli to the Oslo Peace Accords. With a foreword by the late Edward Said, this powerful book belongs ...
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- Pluto Press, 2016
Libro encuadernado en tapa dura · 240 páginas
PVP: 25,05 €
ISBN 978-0-7453-3601-5
EAN 9780745336015
Could Buster Keaton have starred in Battleship Potemkin? Did Trotsky plan to write the great Soviet comedy? And why did Lenin love circus clowns? The Chaplin Machine reveals the lighter side of the Communist avant-garde and, in particular, its unlikely passion for American slapstick. Set against the backdrop of the great Russian revolutionary experiment, Owen ...
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Egypt
Revolution and Counter-Revolution
- Pluto Press, 2016
Libro encuadernado en tapa blanda
PVP: 29,20 €
ISBN 978-0-7453-3551-3
EAN 9780745335513
Many obituaries have been written for Egypt's attempted revolution. But for Philip Marfleet, the revolution is an ongoing process best understood by examining the complex, changing relations among its principal actors. In Egypt, Marfleet gives a robust, wide-lens account of the political struggle unfolding from just before the Arab Spring of 2011 to the summer ...
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The origin of capitalism and modern industrialism and, not unrelated, the birthplace of Marxism modern Europe provided the perfect conditions for a great number of political revolutions. From the monarchical terror of the Middle Ages to the mangled Europe of the twenty-first century, A People's History of Modern Europe tracks the history of the continent ...
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- Pluto Press, 2016
Libro encuadernado en tapa blanda
PVP: 35,55 €
ISBN 978-0-7453-3634-3
EAN 9780745336343
The world is overheated. Too full and too fast; uneven and unequal. It is the age of the Anthropocene, of humanity's indelible mark upon the planet.In short, it is globalisation - but not as we know it. In this groundbreaking book, Thomas Hylland Eriksen breathes new life into the discussion around global modernity, bringing an ...
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- Pluto Press, 2016
Libro encuadernado en tapa blanda · 336 páginas
PVP: 22,10 €
ISBN 978-0-7453-3564-3
EAN 9780745335643
From East Timor to the Middle East, from the nature of democracy to our place in the natural world, from intellectual politics to the politics of language, Powers and Prospects is a vital compilation of Chomsky's writings on a broad array of subject material. Chomsky lifts the veil of distortions that conceals the workings of ...
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Being Red
A Politics for the Future
- Pluto Press, 2016
Libro encuadernado en tapa blanda
PVP: 21,10 €
ISBN 978-0-7453-9905-8
EAN 9780745399058
Following the unprecedented election of radical Jeremy Corbyn as leader of the British Labour Party in September, there was a tremendous surge of interest in the Party and its future. At a time when many hope to revive Labour's potential, Ken Livingstone provides a fascinating insider's account of the Party at this pivotal moment in ...
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Burning Country
Syrians in Revolution and War
- Pluto Press, 2016
Libro encuadernado en tapa blanda
PVP: 22,10 €
ISBN 978-0-7453-3622-0
EAN 9780745336220
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1916
Ireland's Revolutionary Tradition
- Pluto Press, 2016
Libro encuadernado en tapa blanda
PVP: 20,25 €
ISBN 978-0-7453-3632-9
EAN 9780745336329
The Easter Rising of 1916, in which just over a thousand Irish rebels seized key locations in Dublin and proclaimed the independence of the Irish Republic before being brutally suppressed by the vastly larger and better-equipped British Army, is an event whose meaning remains contested to this day. For some it represents a blood sacrifice ...
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- Pluto Press, 2015
Libro encuadernado en tapa blanda · 232 páginas
PVP: 31,95 €
ISBN 978-0-7453-3538-4
EAN 9780745335384
The USA is widely seen as the country at the centre of the recent economic crash. But will this be the case the next time the system goes into shock? By looking at the big questions of class struggle, global economic imbalances, peak oil, climate change and political power play, Minqi Li argues that by ...
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Islamic State
Rewriting History
- Pluto Press, 2015
Libro encuadernado en tapa blanda · 200 páginas
PVP: 19,20 €
ISBN 978-0-7453-3651-0
EAN 9780745336510
The world is watching Islamic State's lightning advance through Syria to the gates of Baghdad. For the third time in fifteen years, the US risks being drawn into another war in the Middle East despite its experiences in Afghanistan and Iraq. IS are creating catastrophic waves across the region, but it is still unclear what ...
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- Pluto Press, 2015
Libro encuadernado en tapa blanda · 280 páginas
PVP: 21,90 €
ISBN 978-0-7453-3543-8
EAN 9780745335438
Chomsky ends his preface to The Culture of Terrorism with the words, "As the latest inheritors of a grim tradition, we should at least have the integrity to look in the mirror without evasion". The tradition to which he is referring is none other than the Western imperial project and in encouraging Americans to pursue ...
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Turning the Tide
U.S. Intervention in Central America and the Struggle for Peace
- Pluto Press, 2015
Libro encuadernado en tapa blanda · 304 páginas
PVP: 20,50 €
ISBN 978-0-7453-3545-2
EAN 9780745335452
For decades, Noam Chomsky has been considered one of the most important critics of American's foreign policy in Central and Latin America and yet Turning the Tide is one of his only written works which makes that region its sole focus. At last back in print after almost thirty years, Turning the Tide explores such ...
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War against the People
Israel, the Palestinians and Global Pacification
- Pluto Press, 2015
Libro encuadernado en tapa blanda · 304 páginas
PVP: 25,25 €
ISBN 978-0-7453-3430-1
EAN 9780745334301
War Against The People is the long-awaited book by renowned anthropologist and activist Jeff Halper. Using firsthand research, he investigates the rise of the Israeli state's 'securocratic war' in the Palestinian Occupied Territories. A subliminal form of warfare which creates fear amongst the populous, it functions by suggesting the 'other' is inside the city limits ...
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