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1996
Iranian socialists have been the most consistent advocates of equality rights between the sexes. Nonetheless, this has been an abstract and ambiguous commitment that was scarcely an Iranian invention, but rather, in Lise Vogel’s words, an ‘inherited ambiguity’ in socialist tradition.1 The socialist commitment to women’s liberation, predominantly and ...
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Iranian socialists have been the most consistent advocates of equality rights between the sexes. Nonetheless, this has been an abstract and ambiguous commitment that was scarcely an Iranian invention, but rather, in Lise Vogel’s words, an ‘inherited ambiguity’ in socialist tradition.1 The socialist commitment to women’s liberation, predominantly and ...
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The Left in the Political System
1982Until 1981, the Left had not held national office for nearly a quarter of a century. Although there were occasions when its return to power seemed possible, particularly in the 1970s, potential was not translated into reality. Every national election held after the Fifth Republic was established in 1958 was lost; in all, six parliamentary elections and
Neill Nugent, David Lowe
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Anti-politics and the Left [PDF]
, 2016 There are many kinds of politics, but if politics describes those institutions by which plural societies achieve collective and binding decisions (Crick 1962), then anti-politics describes negative feeling towards those institutions – including politicians, parties, councils, parliaments, and governments. This negativity is targeted towards politicians
Clarke, Nick +3 more
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Left Turn in Postcommunist Politics: Bringing Class Back in?
East European Politics and Societies: and Cultures, 1996he first surprise, of course, came in 1989 when the state socialist regimes, widely perceived as relatively stable, suddenly collapsed. Even social analysts who anticipated an eventual shift from one-party rule to a multiparty system typically expected this change to happen more gradually, over a longer period of time.
Szelényi, Iván +2 more
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2020
This book conceptualizes left-wing populism as a combination of the populist impetus of expanding representation, through the appeal to “the people” against “the elites” and the agenda of the left to promote equality and social justice.
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This book conceptualizes left-wing populism as a combination of the populist impetus of expanding representation, through the appeal to “the people” against “the elites” and the agenda of the left to promote equality and social justice.
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Parties and Movements: A Roundtable on Left Politics
DissentABSTRACT: For many socialists, the classic political model comes from the left-wing parties grounded in workers’ movements that formed in Europe over a hundred years ago. Today, many of the left’s broadest goals, and its primary antagonists, remain the same. But the conditions under which socialists pursue those goals have changed drastically. And the
Sheri Berman +3 more
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Politics of the political: psychoanalytic theory and the Left(s)
Journal of Political Ideologies, 2009How does Lacanian theory inform our understanding of politics? What inferences can be drawn from such theory for the prospects of radical intervention? This paper explores the ways in which two central perspectives—that of Žižek and the postmarxism of Laclau and Mouffe and the Essex School—have sought to develop and operationalize Lacanian thought in a
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Political Generations and Protest: The Old Left and the New Left
Critical Sociology, 1992Many commentaries and analyses of the Old Left and the New Left have either ignored the differences in their social and political protest or have suggested that such differences were not important. The purpose of this essay is to examine the distinctive form, style, and structure of protest in both the Old Left and the New Left.
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The left and political institutions
1997Como podemos constatar ao longo desta breve exposição, a esquerda tem variado de posição acerca das questões institucionais, e essa variação parece depender de múltiplos factores sociais e políticos. Em primeiro lugar, da própria valoração da democracia e do socialismo, do entendimento mais formal ou substantivo da primeira, na sua relação com o ...
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Black Women on the Left of the Left in Brazilian Politics
International Journal of Urban and Regional Research, 2022Keisha-Khan Y. Perry, Edilza Sotero
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