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Record Nr.

UNINA9910828991503321

Autore

Mentan Tatah <1948->

Titolo

Assault on paradise : perspectives on globalization and class struggles / / Tatah Mentan

Pubbl/distr/stampa

Mankon, Bamenda, : Langaa Research & Pub. CIG, 2012

ISBN

9956-728-47-0

9956-728-23-3

9956-728-35-7

Edizione

[1st ed.]

Descrizione fisica

xxxiv, 434 p

Soggetti

International business enterprises

Globalization

Capitalism

Lingua di pubblicazione

Inglese

Formato

Materiale a stampa

Livello bibliografico

Monografia

Nota di bibliografia

Includes bibliographical references.

Nota di contenuto

Cover -- Title page -- Copyright page -- Contents -- Preface -- Introduction -- Chapter One - Historical Overview -- Chapter Two - Contra 'Post-Marxist' Critique of Marxist Class Analysis -- Chapter Three - The Class Struggle Is Here to Stay -- Chapter Four - The Retreat from Race and Class -- Chapter Five - Capital, Labour, State &amp -- Class Struggle -- Chapter Six - Understanding Class Analysis: A Marxist Approach -- Chapter Seven - Marxist Theory and Capitalist Class Structures -- Chapter Eight - Marxism and Contemporary Capitalism -- Chapter Nine - Class Struggles against Capitalist Imperialism -- Chapter Ten - Class Struggles in the Era of Imaginary Capitalism and Imaginary Democracy -- Chapter Ten - The Myth of Passivity: Occupy Movement and Riots -- Chapter Eleven - Imperialist World Order: Protests against Misery for Profit.

Sommario/riassunto

This book examines the relationship between globalization and nation states, the dynamics, contradictions, and crisis of global capitalism, and the developing and maturing class struggles and the prospects for social change and transformation of global capitalism.