Necessary and unnecessary utopias

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Necessary and unnecessary utopias

edited by Leo Panitch and Colin Leys

(Socialist register / edited by Ralph Miliband, Leo Panitch and John Saville, 2000)

Merlin Press , Fernwood Press , Monthly Review Press, 1999

  • : uk & cn : hbk
  • : uk & cn : pbk
  • : us : pbk

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Description and Table of Contents
Volume

: uk & cn : pbk ISBN 9780850364873

Description

This book reasserts the need for a bold and revolutionary social imagination, one aimed at saner ways of living and more rational ways of organising society.
Volume

: uk & cn : hbk ISBN 9780850364880

Description

This book reasserts the need for a bold and revolutionary social imagination, one aimed at saner ways of living and more rational ways of organising society.
Volume

: us : pbk ISBN 9781583670217

Description

Taking up topics such as work, democracy and the state, localism, relations between the sexes, and technology and its social uses, this work makes the case that a socialist vision of the future remains not only realistic but necessary.'

Table of Contents

  • Utopia and its opposites, Terry Eagleton
  • on the necessity of conceiving the utopian in a feminist fashion, Frigga Haug
  • real and virtual Chiapas - magic realism and the left, Judith Adler Hellman
  • socialized markets, not market socialism, Diane Elson
  • other pleasures - the attractions of post-consumerism, Kate Soper
  • eco-socialism - the necessary marriage of socialism and agriculture, Colin Duncan
  • utopian families, Johanna Brenner
  • democratise or perish - the health sciences as a path for social change, Julian Tudor Hart
  • the dystopia of our times - genetic technology and other afflictions, Varda Burstyn
  • warrior nightmares - reactionary populism at the millennium, Carl Boggs
  • outbreaks of democracy, Ricardo Blaug
  • minimum utopia - ten theses.

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  • NCID
    BA44506292
  • ISBN
    • 0850364884
    • 0850364876
    • 1583670211
  • LCCN
    99040304
  • Country Code
    uk
  • Title Language Code
    eng
  • Text Language Code
    eng
  • Place of Publication
    Suffolk, UK,Halifax, CN,New York, USA
  • Pages/Volumes
    xi, 297 p.
  • Size
    23 cm
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