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Socialist Register: The Crisis This Time Crisis This Time
Leo Panitch
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Description for Socialist Register: The Crisis This Time Crisis This Time
Paperback. Editor(s): Panitch, Leo; Albo, Gregory; Chibber, Vivek; Leys, Colin. Num Pages: 296 pages. BIC Classification: KCX. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 232 x 159 x 26. Weight in Grams: 554.
Crises have a way of clarifying things. The Left has always recognized that crises mean, first and foremost, untold suffering by the most vulnerable sections of society, the scars of which remain long after the crises abate. This is why serious socialists have never welcomed economic breakdown. But precisely because of their disruptive effects on business as usual, economic crises also present political opportunities. In previous crises, such as in the Great Depression, and even in the late 1960s and 1970s, economic dislocation became the occasion for massive social explosions and gains for the working people. Since the current crisis ... Read more
Crises have a way of clarifying things. The Left has always recognized that crises mean, first and foremost, untold suffering by the most vulnerable sections of society, the scars of which remain long after the crises abate. This is why serious socialists have never welcomed economic breakdown. But precisely because of their disruptive effects on business as usual, economic crises also present political opportunities. In previous crises, such as in the Great Depression, and even in the late 1960s and 1970s, economic dislocation became the occasion for massive social explosions and gains for the working people. Since the current crisis ... Read more
Product Details
Publisher
The Merlin Press Ltd
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2010
Condition
New
Weight
553g
Number of Pages
296
Place of Publication
London, United Kingdom
ISBN
9780850367096
SKU
V9780850367096
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Reviews for Socialist Register: The Crisis This Time Crisis This Time
'The crisis this time' is a fine volume and continues a proud tradition of radical scholarship by the Socialist Register. Labour/ Le Travail