Intellectual radicalism after 1989 crisis and re-orientation in the British and the American Left

Left-wing intellectuals in Britain and the US had long repudiated the Soviet regime. Why was the collapse of the Eastern Bloc experienced as a shock that destabilised their identities and political allegiances then? What happened to a collective project that had started out to formulate a socialist...

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Autor Corporativo: Knowledge Unlatched - KU Select 2016: Frontlist Collection funder (funder)
Otros Autores: Berg, Sebastian, author (author)
Formato: Tesis
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Bielefeld, Germany transcript Verlag 2017
Bielefeld, Germany : [2017]
Edición:1st ed
Colección:Political science : 32.
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Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Frontmatter 1 Table of Contents 5 I. Introduction: the Paradox of 1989 7 II. Analysing the Impact of 1989 on the British and the American Intellectual Left 21 III. Crisis and Re-orientation: Evidence from the Journals 77 IV. Between Radical Critique and Moderate Recommendations? 309 V. Bibliography 321 VI. Acknowledgements 339 VII. Detailed Table of Contents 341