Description
Product ID: | 9781788530521 |
Product Form: | Paperback / softback |
Country of Manufacture: | GB |
Series: | Agrarian Change & Peasant Studies |
Title: | Counterrevolution |
Subtitle: | The global rise of the far right |
Authors: | Author: Walden Bello |
Page Count: | 184 |
Subjects: | Development studies, Development studies |
Description: | The rhetoric of anger and resentment emanating from personalities like Donald Trump, Marine Le Pen, Rodrigo Duterte and Viktor Orban is captivating and mobilizing large numbers of people. Counterrevolution is a remarkable and timely study of counterrevolution against far-right power, by one of the premier intellectuals of the South. he far right is on the rise. The rhetoric of anger and resentment emanating from personalities like Donald Trump, Marine Le Pen, Rodrigo Duterte, and Narendra Modi is captivating and mobilizing large numbers of people. In an increasing number of countries, the extreme right has already captured the government or is on the threshold of power.In Counterrevolution, Walden Bello deconstructs the challenge from the extreme right across the globe by deploying what he calls the dialectic of revolution and counterrevolution and harnessing the methods of comparative history and comparative sociology. |
Imprint Name: | Practical Action Publishing |
Publisher Name: | Practical Action Publishing |
Country of Publication: | GB |
Publishing Date: | 2019-09-13 |