Social Movements and Democracy in the 21st Century

• Main Author: Taylor, Dylan (Author)
• Corporate Author: SpringerLink (Online service)
• Format: Electronic eBook
• Language: English
• Published: Cham : Springer International Publishing : Imprint: Palgrave Macmillan, 2017.
• Subjects: Social sciences.; Political communication.; Political sociology.; Social justice.; Human rights.; elektronické knihy; electronic books
• ISBN: 9783319396842
• DOI: 10.1007/978-3-319-39684-2
• Physical Description: XI, 290 p. online resource.

This book contends that the impasse of the Left today is in part, a result of an anarchist 'common sense' among activists. The author argues that the vital dynamics of anarchism and social movements need to be combined with a reappraisal of the Communist party and state. While cynicism tow...