In this book, John Holloway asks how we can reformulate our understanding of revolution as the struggle against power, not for power.Īfter a century of failed attempts by revolutionary and reformist movements to bring about radical social change, the concept of revolution itself is in crisis. ![]() This is in clear opposition to the traditional Marxist theory of revolution, which centres on the overthrow of government. ![]() Modern protest movements are grounding their actions in both Marxism and Anarchism, fighting for radical social change in terms that have nothing to do with the taking of state power. The wave of political demonstrations since the Battle of Seattle in 2001 have crystallised a new trend in left-wing politics.
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