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Che Lives! The Legacy of the Che Guevara in World Politics

Edited By Shannon Brincat Copyright 2026
238 Pages
by Routledge

238 Pages
by Routledge
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This book explores the vast and ongoing legacy of Che Guevara in world politics. It is one of the first volumes to explore both historical and contemporary manifestations of Che’s legacy, with an emphasis on the international dimensions of his thought and praxis. The chapters in this volume explore the ongoing influence of Che across political economy, revolutionary traditions, guerilla warfare,... Read more

Introduction: Che Guevara and world politics

Shannon Brincat

 

1. Che Lives! The Legacy of Che Guevara in World Politics

Shannon Brincat and Michael Löwy

 

2. The Mythification of Che Guevara

Mike Gonzalez

 

3. José Carlos Mariátegui: Che’s precursor

Harry E. Vanden

 

4. Guevara and Marx: critical remake of an old film

Roberto Massari

 

5. Che as minister: the promotion of science and technology for Cuba’s socialist development

Helen Yaffe

 

6. Che’s critique of the Organization of American States: from Punta del Este (1961) to Bolivia (2019)

Shannon Brincat and Juan Z. N. Cáceres

 

7. Che Guevara and guerrilla warfare

Dirk Kruijt

 

8. Che’ Guevara and the Peronist Guerrilla: the history of a misunderstanding? Argentina 1966-1973

Ana Trucco Dalmas

 

9. ‘We’ll be like Che’ Foquismo and sacrificial ethics within the Latin American revolutionary activism

Vera Carnovale

 

10. Che Guevara and continental revolution

Jan Lust

 

11. Che and Maoism

Renzo Llorente

 

12. Che Guevara and the case for revolutionary feminism in global politics

Sara Meger

 

13. Militant Organizing in Higher Education: Che’s Lessons for Struggle In & Beyond the University

Bryant William Sculos

 

Postscript: Che in Timor Leste

Shannon Brincat and Nuno Rodriguez Tchailoro

 

 

Biography

Shannon Brincat is Senior Lecturer in Politics and International Relations at the University of the Sunshine Coast, Australia. Dr Brincat has been a research fellow at the University of Helsinki, Finland; a postdoctoral fellow at the University of Queensland, Australia; and a research fellow at Griffith University, Australia. He has published widely, with 2 co-authored books and 8 edited/journal symposia alongside over 50 articles and book chapters. He is the co-founder and co-editor of the journal Global Discourse and sits on the editorial board of Globalizations.

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