Analysis of the role of ideology in political movements. Ernesto Laclau is best known for co-authoring Hegemony and Socialist Strategy, with Chantal Mouffe. Politically active in the social and st…
With as many as twenty African states (over half the continent) under military rule, the importance of understanding the role of the military in Africa is unquestioned. Samuel Decalo sets about in …
Donald Horowitz presents a case study of an attempted military coup in Sri Lanka. On the basis of interviews with twenty-three participants in this attempted coup--a mine of information rarely avai…
The Marxian Legacy was and remains distinct in its view of Marxian theory as 'critique, ' aware of its own origins and limitations and self-conscious about its own historical rootedness in changing…
Table of contents: Rebels without a program [by G. F. Kennan]--Agreement and dissent; response from the campus (letters)--Letters from the older generation.--Mr. Kennan replies.
Manthia Diawara's study on African cinema has been long awaited. Indeed, few areas as important as African cinema have been so largely neglected by the critical community. We do have Franloise Pfaf…