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State capitalism and world revolution

State capitalism and world revolution

EconomicsHistory
Pages
160
Published
1985
Language
English

Synopsis

This book explores the evolution of state capitalism and its implications for world revolution, drawing on Marxist analysis. It examines the historical trajectory of various political and economic systems, particularly focusing on the Soviet Union. The authors present a critical perspective on the nature of power and class struggle in the modern world.

Prose complexity
10/10

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Genres

Economics History Politics & Society

Authors

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C. L. R. James

Trinidadian historian and journalist who sometimes wrote under the name J. R. Johnson

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Grace Lee Boggs

Grace Lee Boggs (1915-2015) was an American author, social activist, and philosopher. Her writings explored topics of revolution, social change, and community organizing, with "State Capitalism and World Revolution" being a significant work.

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Martin Glaberman

Martin Glaberman (1924-2019) was an American Marxist, writer, and labor activist. He is recognized for his writings on workers' control and state capitalism, including "State Capitalism and World Revolution" and "Punching Out & Other Writings."

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Paul Buhle

Paul Buhle is a historian and author whose work spans American history, political movements, and Caribbean studies. He has written books such as A People’s History of American Empire, The new left revisited, and C.L.R. James's Caribbean. His writing offers insights into social and political history.

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Raya Dunayevskaya

Raya Dunayevskaya was a philosopher and activist whose writings explored Marxism and humanism. Her significant work, "State Capitalism and World Revolution," offers a critical analysis of global political economies.