John Foran / David Lane / Andreja Zivkovic (eds.)

Revolution in the Making of the Modern World

Social Identities, Globalization and Modernity
Herausgeber: Foran, John; Zivkovic, Andreja; Lane, David

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Produktbeschreibung

Featuring contributions from leading thinkers on revolution, it combines theoretical concerns with case studies of individual revolutions to question whether ideas of revolution are still relevant in the postmodern and globalized world of the twenty-first century.

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Produktdetails

• Verlag: Taylor & Francis Ltd
• Seitenzahl: 326
• Erscheinungstermin: 15. November 2007
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 234mm x 156mm x 18mm
• Gewicht: 494g
• ISBN-13: 9780415771832
• ISBN-10: 0415771838
• Artikelnr.: 23247620

Autorenporträt

John Foran is Professor of Sociology at the University of California at Santa Barbara, USA. David Lane is Senior Research Associate at the University of Cambridge, UK. Andreja Zivkovic is a lecturer at the University of Hertfordshire, U.K.

Inhaltsangabe

Preface John Barber. Foreword: Roads to Modernity: Revolutionary and Other
Göran Therborn 1. Revolution in the Making of the Modern World John Foran,
David Lane and Andreja Zivkovic Part 1: From 1789 to 1989: Revolutions in
Europe 2. Understanding Revolution John Dunn 3. Revolution and Democracy:
The European Experience Harald Wydra 4. "Transformation" of State Socialism
or Class Revolution? David Lane Part 2: Social Identities, Modernity, and
New Modes of Struggle 5. Revolutionary Internationalism and its Perils
Fred Halliday 6. Durable Inequality: The Legacies of China's Revolutions
and the Pitfalls of Reform Ching Kwan Lee and Mark Selden 7. Is There a
Future for Islamist Revolutions? Religion, Revolt, and Middle Eastern
Modernity Asef Bayat 8. Revolution, Nationalism, and Global Justice:
Towards Social Transformation with Women Valentine M. Moghadam 9. Stories
of Revolution in the Periphery Eric Selbin Part 3: Globalization and the
Possible Futures of Revolution 10. What Does Revolution Mean in the
Twenty-First Century? Alex Callinicos 11. Revolution and Empire Robin
Blackburn 12. Virtual Revolution? Information Communication Technologies,
Networks, and Social Transformation Andreja Zivkovic and John Hogan 13.
Explaining Revolutionary Terrorism Jeff Goodwin 14. The Future of
Revolution: Imitation or Innovation? Krishan Kumar 15. New Political
Cultures of Opposition: What Future for Revolutions? John Foran.
Afterword: On the Concept of Revolution Antonio Negri