Anti-Systemic Movements

Name: Anti-Systemic Movements
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ISBN: 9781844677863

ISBN-10: 1844677869

ISBN-13: 9781844677863

Edition: 2011

Authors: Giovanni Arrighi, Terence K. Hopkins, Immanuel Wallerstein

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Antisystemic Movements is an eloquent and concise history of popular resistance and class struggle by the leading exponents of the "world-systems" perspective on capitalism. Basing itself on an analysis of resistance movements since the emergence of capitalism, it shows that while some early forms were successful in their own terms, ultimately they did not impede the consolidation of the modern capitalist world-system. Taking the year 1968 as a symbolic turning-point, the authors argue that "new" antisystemic movements have arisen which challenge the logic of the capitalist world-system more centrally than ever before. These new movements have a different ethnic and gender composition and…

Book details

List price: $25.95
Copyright year: 2011
Publisher: Verso Books
Publication date: 1/16/2012
Binding: Paperback
Pages: 136
Size: 5.17" wide x 7.98" long x 0.32" tall
Weight: 0.352
Language: English

Immanuel Wallerstein has been a Senior Research Scholar at Yale University since 2000, having taught previously at many distinguished universities. Among his many books, he is the author of the magisterial 4-volume work, The Modern World System. Volume IV is recently published.