1st Edition

Socialism Ideals, Ideologies, and Local Practice

Edited By C. M. Hann Copyright 1993
286 Pages
by Routledge

286 Pages
by Routledge

286 Pages
by Routledge

Socialism as a political system may be on the wane, yet no one can doubt that its cultural legacies will make themselves felt for years to come, and on a worldwide scale. The contributors to this volume adopt a variety of anthropological approaches to illuminate changes which have removed socialists from power in many countries. Presenting detailed ethnographic accounts across a wide range of... Read more
Ernest Gellner, Cambridge University; Ladislav Holy, St Andrews University; Ralph Grillo, School of Oriental and African Studies, London; Joanna Overing, London School of Economics; Pat Caplan, Goldsmiths' College, University of London; Angela Cheater, University of Cape Town; Peter Skalnik, Prague University; Katherine Verdery, John Hopkins University, Baltimore; Jack Potter, University of Berkeley, California

Biography

C. M. Hann