Social movements and political power : emerging forms of radicalism in the West

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Social movements and political power : emerging forms of radicalism in the West

Carl Boggs

Temple University Press, 1986

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Author note: Carl Boggs teaches political science at the University of Southern California.

Table of Contents

Preface 1. The New Global Context of Social Movements 2. The Changing Universe of Political Opposition The Historical Context * The Varieties of Popular Movements * Constituent Elements of A New Radicalism * Marxism and New Social Movements * From Social Movement to Political Strategy 3. Eurosocialism and the Search for a Third Road The Social-Democratic Impasse * The Eurosocialist Alternative * The Dilemmas of Structural Reformism * The Consolidation of Bourgeois Hegemony 4. The American Context: From New Left to New Populism New Populism, Marxism, and the Left * The Conquest of New Political Terrain * The Limits of Democratic Reform * Santa Monica: Institutionalization at the Grassroots * Popular Revolt and the Search for Community * New Populism and Beyond 5. The Green Alternative in West Germany New Movements and the Rise of the Greens * Party of a New Type * An Ecological Mode of Development * New Cold War and the Peace Movement * The Green Predicament * The Diffusion of Green Politics 6. Social Movements and Radical Change The Global Dimension * A New Phase of Class Politics * State Power and Political Strategy * Hegemony and Counterhegemony * Toward a Post-Marxist Radicalism Notes Acronyms Index

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