{"product_id":"rosa-luxemburg-and-the-struggle-for-democratic-renewal-9780745336527","title":"Rosa Luxemburg and the Struggle for Democratic","description":"\u003cb\u003eBook Synopsis\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003eAn examination of the enduring legacy of Rosa Luxemburg and her importance for activists and intellectuals alike.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eTrade Review\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e'An authoritative book that offers a compelling insight into the life and work of Rosa Luxemburg. Meticulously researched, this book showcases Nixon's breadth of scholarship, insight and critical imagination ... A significant contribution to the field of intellectual history' -- Tanya Fitzgerald, La Trobe University\u003cbr\u003e'Jon Nixon's absorbing encounter with Rosa Luxemburg's controversial legacy is at once a scholarly and thoroughly enjoyable reading of this remarkable thinker of 'the political'... and a timely reminder that Luxemburg's iconoclastic voice should play a decisive role in critical discussions of global politics today' -- Patrick Hayden, Professor of Political Theory and International Relations, University of St Andrews\u003cbr\u003e'Nixon is a superb biographical historian where he examines Luxemburg's life, and the story reaches through history to speak to us today. A book that is a must for all those who are committed to social justice and democracy, but recognise the challenges involve' -- Professor Helen Gunter, The University of Manchester\u003cbr\u003e'Jon Nixon provides us with a very well-written and detailed examination of Rosa Luxemburg and the historical and current importance of her work. This is a fine introduction to a compelling historical figure' -- Michael W. Apple, John Bascom Professor of Education, University of Wisconsin, Madison, and author of Can Education Change Society?\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eTable of Contents\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cp\u003ePreface \u003cbr\u003e Acknowledgements \u003cbr\u003e A Note to the Reader \u003cbr\u003e PART I - TAKING HISTORY AS IT COMES\u003cbr\u003e 1. The Long Apprenticeship \u003cbr\u003e 2. Entering History \u003cbr\u003e PART II - THE WORLD UPSIDE DOWN\u003cbr\u003e 3. Political Struggle \u003cbr\u003e 4. Political Agency \u003cbr\u003e 5. Political Purpose \u003cbr\u003e PART III - THINKING DIFFERENTLY\u003cbr\u003e 6. History is Now \u003cbr\u003e 7. The Long Revolution \u003cbr\u003e Coda: ‘I Was I Am I Shall Be’ \u003cbr\u003e Glossary: Dates and Events, Organisations and People \u003cbr\u003e Notes \u003cbr\u003e References \u003cbr\u003e Index\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Pluto Press","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":49404310487383,"sku":"9780745336527","price":72.25,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0817\/1739\/5799\/files\/9780745336527.jpg?v=1730486058","url":"https:\/\/bookcurl.com\/products\/rosa-luxemburg-and-the-struggle-for-democratic-renewal-9780745336527","provider":"Book Curl","version":"1.0","type":"link"}