I am reviewing the book for Choice. 15 pages in so far. It is great. No surprise for anyone familiar with Michael's work.
Michael Perelman Economics Department California State University Chico, CA 95929 Tel. 530-898-5321 E-Mail [email protected] michaelperelman.wordpress.com -----Original Message----- From: [email protected] [mailto:[email protected]] On Behalf Of Louis Proyect Sent: Friday, August 07, 2015 3:51 AM To: Activists and scholars in Marxist tradition <[email protected]>; Progressive Economics <[email protected]> Subject: [Pen-l] Fwd: What Now? The Left in a Time of Lowered Expectations Michael Lebowitz’s “The Socialist Imperative: From Gotha to Now” is a collection of articles and speeches that the author has given to left-leaning audiences around the world that elaborate on ideas presented in works such as “The Socialist Alternative” and “The Contradictions of Real Socialism”. Even if you are familiar with his theories on socialist development, this new book is very much worth reading because it represents a deepening of his thinking on the problems facing the left in a period of lowered expectations. For those who have never read Michael Lebowitz, the book will introduce you to one of the most important theorists of the socialist project today—in many ways our István Mészáros. full: http://www.counterpunch.org/2015/08/07/what-now-the-left-in-a-time-of-lowered-expectations/ _______________________________________________ pen-l mailing list [email protected] https://lists.csuchico.edu/mailman/listinfo/pen-l _______________________________________________ pen-l mailing list [email protected] https://lists.csuchico.edu/mailman/listinfo/pen-l
