Socialism & Left-of-centre Democratic Ideologies

Whilst the Chinese Communist Party is one of the most powerful political institutions in the world, it is also one of the least understood, due to ...

This collection examines how the loss of state socialism as a world-making project and the subsequent failures of postsocialist "civil society buil...

Michael Harrington was a powerful voice in the American Left and the revered leader of the Democratic Socialists of America. In this book, he exami...

This book examines the nature of the conflict between right-wing populism and multiculturalism: the West’s defining conflict in the modern age. Dra...

If we were to rely on what the pundits and politicians tell us, we would have to conclude that America is a deeply conservative nation. Americans, ...

As we experience yet another deep economic recession, people throughout the world are feeling the symptoms of capitalist crisis, from unemployment ...

Until his death in a Gestapo prison cell, Rudolf Hilferding was one of Europe's most prominent socialist theorists and politicians. A leading econo...

If we were to rely on what the pundits and politicians tell us, we would have to conclude that America is a deeply conservative nation. Americans, ...

Nothing in Soviet-style communism was as shrouded in mystery as its secret police. Its paid employees were known to few and their actual numbers re...

The question of party organisation has been a central concern of Marxists for more than a century. Marxism and the Party dispels the myths about 'd...

Socialism Vanquished, Socialism Challenged examines the twenty-year aftermath of the 1989 assaults on established, state-sponsored socialism in the...

Socialism Vanquished, Socialism Challenged examines the twenty-year aftermath of the 1989 assaults on established, state-sponsored socialism in the...

This major new work from the well-known team of Heath, Jowell and Curtice explores the emergence of New Labour from the ruins of old Labour's four ...

This promising addition to the growing literature on the history of late socialism charts the development of youth culture and politics in socialis...

This is the first English language history of Italian Socialism. It is based on extensive interviews with prominent Italian and American political ...

Interest in the study of Marx’s thought has shown a revival in recent years, with a number of newly established academic societies, conferences, an...

A recurring theme in the history of modern Britain in the twentieth-century has been the failure of its manufacturing industry and the record of di...

Classical images of state-socialism developed in contemporary social sciences were founded on simple presuppositions. State-socialist regimes were ...