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“john chalcraft”

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  • Popular Politics in the Making of the Modern Middle East

    by John Chalcraft ...
    The waves of protest ignited by the self-immolation of Muhammad Bouazizi in Tunisia in late 2010 highlighted for an international audience the importance of contentious politics in the Middle East and North Africa. John Chalcraft's ground-breaking account of popular protest emphasizes the revolutionary modern history of the entire region. Challenging top-down views of Middle Eastern politics, he ... Read more

    $31.99 USD

  • From Subordination to Revolution

    A Gramscian Theory of Popular Mobilization

    by John Chalcraft ...
    At a time of mass discontent, revolutionary weakness, and right-wing ascendancy, John Chalcraft presents a new theory of popular mobilization. From Subordination to Revolution is based on an innovative reading of the living Gramscian tradition, and it offers an alternative to conservative, liberal, Marxist, and poststructuralist theory. Drawing on examples from across the globe, Chalcraft defines ... Read more

    $28.49 USD

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  • Global Discontents

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    by Noam Chomsky, David Barsamian ...
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  • Hillbilly Nationalists, Urban Race Rebels, and Black Power

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