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Intellectuals and (counter-) politics : essays in historical realism / / Gavin Smith



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Autore: Smith Gavin A. Visualizza persona
Titolo: Intellectuals and (counter-) politics : essays in historical realism / / Gavin Smith Visualizza cluster
Pubblicazione: New York ; ; Oxford, England : , : Berghahn, , 2014
©2014
Descrizione fisica: 1 online resource (254 p.)
Disciplina: 303.48
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Soggetto topico: Intellectuals - Political activity
Ethnology - Political aspects
Social movements
Protest movements
Note generali: Description based upon print version of record.
Nota di bibliografia: Includes bibliographical references and index.
Nota di contenuto: Contents; Introduction; Chapter 1 - Capital: Structural, Phenomenological, Financial; Chapter 2 - The Scales of Ethnography; Chapter 3 - Perspectives in Realist History; Chapter 4 - History's Absent Presence; Chapter 5 - History as Possibilities; Chapter 6 - Conditions of Possibility; Conclusion; References; Index
Sommario/riassunto: Contemporary forms of capitalism and the state require close analytic attention to reveal the conditions of possibility for effective counter-politics. On the other hand the practice of collective politics needs to be studied through historical ethnography if we are to understand what might make people's actions effective. This book suggests a research agenda designed to maximize the political leverage of ordinary people faced with ever more remote states and technologies that make capitalism increasingly rapacious. Gavin Smith opens and closes this series of interlinked essays by proposing
Titolo autorizzato: Intellectuals and (counter-) politics  Visualizza cluster
ISBN: 1-78533-347-X
1-78238-301-8
Formato: Materiale a stampa
Livello bibliografico Monografia
Lingua di pubblicazione: Inglese
Record Nr.: 9910786538503321
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Serie: Dislocations ; ; Volume 12.