Skip to main content

Carrito de compra

¡Obtienes el tratamiento VIP!

Artículos no disponibles para compra.
Por favor revisa tu carrito. Puedes eliminar los artículos no disponibles ahora o los eliminaremos nosotros automáticamente al momento de pagar.
artículosartículo
artículosartículo

Recomendado para ti

Loading...
  • Reproducing Gender

    Politics, Publics, and Everyday Life after Socialism

    Edición de Susan Gal, Gail Kligman ...
    The striking fact that abortion was among the first issues raised, after 1989, by almost all of the newly formed governments of East Central Europe points to the significance of gender and reproduction in the postsocialist transformations. The fourteen studies in this volume result from a comparative, collaborative research project on the complex relationship between ideas and practices of gender, ... Leer más

    $51.89 USD

  • Peasants under Siege

    The Collectivization of Romanian Agriculture, 1949-1962

    In 1949, Romania's fledgling communist regime unleashed a radical and brutal campaign to collectivize agriculture in this largely agrarian country, following the Soviet model. Peasants under Siege provides the first comprehensive look at the far-reaching social engineering process that ensued. Gail Kligman and Katherine Verdery examine how collectivization assaulted the very foundations of rural ... Leer más

    $41.79 USD

La gente que leyó estos también disfrutó

  • Maoism and the Chinese Revolution

    A Critical Introduction

    de Elliott Liu ...
    Series series Revolutionary Pocketbooks
    The Chinese Revolution changed the face of the twentieth century, and the politics that issued from it—often referred to as “Maoism”—resonated with colonized and oppressed people from the 1970s down to the anticapitalist movements of today. But how did these politics first emerge? And what do they offer activists today, who seek to transform capitalist society at its very foundations?Maoism and ... Leer más

    $8.99 USD o gratis con Kobo Plus

  • Taking Stock of Shock

    Social Consequences of the 1989 Revolutions

    Kristen Ghodsee and Mitchell A. Orenstein blend empirical data with lived experiences to produce a robust picture of who won and who lost in post-communist transition, contextualizing the rise of populism in Eastern Europe. After the fall of the Berlin Wall in 1989, more than 400 million people suddenly found themselves in a new reality, a dramatic transition from state socialist and centrally ... Leer más

    $28.49 USD

  • Why Communism Did Not Collapse

    Understanding Authoritarian Regime Resilience in Asia and Europe

    Edición de Martin K. Dimitrov ...
    This volume brings together a distinguished group of scholars working to address the puzzling durability of communist autocracies in Eastern Europe and Asia, which are the longest-lasting type of non-democratic regime to emerge after World War I. The volume conceptualizes the communist universe as consisting of the ten regimes in Eastern Europe and Mongolia that eventually collapsed in 1989–91, ... Leer más

    $36.99 USD

  • National Minorities in Putin's Russia

    Diversity and Assimilation

    Series series Routledge Contemporary Russia and Eastern Europe Series
    Using a human rights approach, the book analyses the dynamics in the application of minority policies for the preservation of cultural and linguistic diversity in Russia. Despite Russia’s legacy of ethno-cultural and linguistic pluralism, the book argues that the Putin leadership’s overwhelming statism and promotion of Russian patriotism are inexorably leading to a reduction of Russia’s diversity. ... Leer más

    $76.99 USD

  • Gender, Politics and Society in Ukraine

    Gender, Politics, and Society in Ukraine is the first collection to examine how political, social, and economic transitions in post-Communist Ukraine are transforming gender roles and relations within the country. Leading Western and Ukrainian scholars and practitioners address a wide range of effects associated with and reinforced by these transitions – including the breakdown of the general ... Leer más

    $46.99 USD

  • The Communist Road to Capitalism

    How Social Unrest and Containment Have Pushed China s (R)evolution since 1949

    de Ralf Ruckus ...
    The Communist Road to Capitalism is an in-depth exploration of the central role that the Chinese Communist Party (CCP) played in China's transformation from socialism to capitalism. Many interpret this transition as the result of the 'betrayal' by reformers in the Party who wanted to establish capitalism. Ralf Ruckus reveals that the planned economy of socialist China not only created a class ... Leer más

    $7.99 USD

  • Marxism and the Chinese Experience

    Issues in Contemporary Chinese Socialism

    These essays consider the implications for Chinese socialism of the repudiation of the Cultural Revolution and the legacy of Mao Zedong as well as the meaning of the new definition and direction Mao's successors have given socialism. The themes have been selected for conceptual coherence within a socialist problematic of social change. Representing anthropology, art history, economics, history, ... Leer más

    $60.99 USD

  • Moscow in Movement

    Power and Opposition in Putin's Russia

    Moscow in Movement is the first exhaustive study of social movements, protest, and the state-society relationship in Vladimir Putin's Russia. Beginning in 2005 and running through the summer of 2013, the book traces the evolution of the relationship between citizens and their state through a series of in-depth case studies, explaining how Russians mobilized to defend human and civil rights, the ... Leer más

    $24.99 USD

  • Postcommunism from Within

    Social Justice, Mobilization, and Hegemony

    Edición de Jan Kubik, Amy Linch ...
    Series Libro 8 - Social Science Research Council
    While the decline of communism in the late twentieth century brought democracy, political freedom, and better economic prospects for many people, it also produced massive social dislocation and engendered social problems that were far less pronounced under the old regimes. The fall of state socialism led to enormously complex political, economic, social, and cultural transformations, and while ... Leer más

    $44.99 USD

  • Birth of Democratic Citizenship

    Women and Power in Modern Romania

    "A tour de force . . . speaks powerfully to questions that are being currently debated in Romania, Poland, and Hungary." —Jeffrey C. Isaac, author of Democracy in Dark TimesWhat is it like to be a woman living through the transition from communism to democracy? What effect does this have on a woman's daily life, on her concept of herself, her family, and her community? This book presents the ... Leer más

    $12.99 USD o gratis con Kobo Plus