| Description |
1 online resource |
| Contents |
The pioneer in rejecting neoliberalism -- Correlation of forces -- Typology of Latin American governments -- "Left" governments facing more objective limitations -- Why talk about socialism? -- Recovering the original socialist thinking -- Some current reflections on twenty-first century socialism -- Transition and its varieties -- Making progress when the government is in our hands -- A guide to judging how much progress is being made -- Building a new hegemony -- A new political instrument |
| Summary |
Over the last few decades Marta Harnecker has emerged as one of Latin America's most incisive socialist thinkers. In A World to Build, she grapples with the question that has bedeviled every movement for radical social change: how do you construct a new world within the framework of the old? Harnecker draws on lessons from socialist movements in Latin America, especially Venezuela, where she served as an advisor to the Chávez administration and was a director of the Centro Internacional Miranda. A World to Build begins with the struggle for social |
| Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references and index |
| Notes |
Translated from the Spanish |
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Online resource; title from PDF title page (EBSCO, viewed February 26, 2015) |
| Subject |
Socialism -- Latin America -- 21st century
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POLITICAL SCIENCE -- Political Ideologies -- Communism & Socialism.
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POLITICAL SCIENCE -- Political Process -- Political Parties.
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Politics and government
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Socialism
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| SUBJECT |
Latin America -- Politics and government -- 21st century
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| Subject |
Latin America
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| Form |
Electronic book
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| LC no. |
2015410526 |
| ISBN |
9781583674703 |
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1583674705 |
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9781583674673 |
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1583674675 |
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1583674683 |
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9781583674680 |
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