George Katsiaficas is author or editor of eleven books, including The Imagination of the New Left: A Global Analysis of 1968, the first book to place sixties movements in their worldwide context. Together with Kathleen Cleaver, he co-edited Liberation, Imagination and the Black Panther Party. His book, The Subversion of Politics: European Autonomous Social Movements and the Decolonization of Everyday Life, was co-winner of the 1998 Michael Harrington Award for best new book in political science. In 2010, the May Mothers’ House—widows and mothers of men killed in the 1980 Gwangju Uprising—awarded his service and commitment. A longtime activist for peace and justice, he was a student of Herbert Marcuse and twice granted Fulbright fellowships. Currently, he is based at Wentworth Institute of Technology in Boston, MA.
17 Ebooks by George Katsiaficas
George Katsiaficas & Rodolfo D. Torres: Latino Social Movements
Latinos make up the fastest growing population segment in the US, and by the middle of the next century, they will outnumber all other minority groups combined. Even more significant is the fact that …
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€23.99
George Katsiaficas & Rodolfo D. Torres: Latino Social Movements
Latinos make up the fastest growing population segment in the US, and by the middle of the next century, they will outnumber all other minority groups combined. Even more significant is the fact that …
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€23.67
Kathleen Cleaver & George Katsiaficas: Liberation, Imagination and the Black Panther Party
This fascinating book gathers reflections by scholars and activists who consider the impact of the Black Panther Party, the BBP, the most significant revolutionary organization in the later 20th …
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€68.66
Kathleen Cleaver & George Katsiaficas: Liberation, Imagination and the Black Panther Party
This fascinating book gathers reflections by scholars and activists who consider the impact of the Black Panther Party, the BBP, the most significant revolutionary organization in the later 20th …
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€68.66
George Katsiaficas: After the Fall
Did the U.S. really ‘win’ the Cold War? Is the fall of Communism only a temporary setback for Marxism, or has the freemarket prevailed, once and for all? In this work, the last ten years are examined …
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€50.09
George Katsiaficas: After the Fall
Did the U.S. really ‘win’ the Cold War? Is the fall of Communism only a temporary setback for Marxism, or has the freemarket prevailed, once and for all? In this work, the last ten years are examined …
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€50.10
George Katsiaficas: Vietnam Documents: American and Vietnamese Views
Fifty documents, including Vietnam”s declaration of independence in 1945, the final declaration of the 1954 Geneva Conference, CIA reports, US presidential addresses, anti-war leaflets, thoughts by …
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€49.67
George Katsiaficas: Vietnam Documents: American and Vietnamese Views
Fifty documents, including Vietnam”s declaration of independence in 1945, the final declaration of the 1954 Geneva Conference, CIA reports, US presidential addresses, anti-war leaflets, thoughts by …
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€49.98
George Katsiaficas: Asia’s Unknown Uprising Volume 1
This illuminating volume provides a detailed analysis of the oft-hidden yet major uprisings that have patterned Korea’s politics and society. An emphasis is placed upon social movements and …
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€7.49
George Katsiaficas: Asia’s Unknown Uprisings Volume 1
Using social movements as a prism to illuminate the oft-hidden history of 20th-century Korea, this book provides detailed analysis of major uprisings that have patterned that country’s politics and s …
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€10.99
Fire And Flames: A History Of The German Autonomist Movement
The first comprehensive study of the German autonomous movement ever published. Released in 1990, it reached its fifth edition by 1997, with the legendary German journal Konkret concluding that ‘the …
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€12.53
George Katsiaficas: Asia’s Unknown Uprisings Vol.2
Provides a unique perspective on uprising in nine places in East Asia in the 1980s and 1990s. While the 2011 Arab Spring is well known, the wave of uprisings that swept East Asia in the 1980s is …
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€7.48
George Katsiaficas: Global Imagination of 1968
This book brings to life social movements of the 1960s, a period of world-historical struggles. With discussions of more than fifty countries, Katsiaficas articulates an understanding that is neither …
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€10.99
George Katsiaficas: Global Imagination Of 1968
This book brings to life social movements of the 1960s, a period of world-historical struggles. With discussions of more than fifty countries, Katsiaficas articulates an understanding not bounded by …
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€7.48
George Katsiaficas: Asia’s Unknown Uprisings Volume 2
Ten years in the making, this magisterial work—the second of a two-volume study—provides a unique perspective on uprisings in nine Asian nations in the past five decades. While the 2011 Arab Spring i …
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€10.99
Geronimo Geronimo: Fire and Flames
Fire and Flames was the first comprehensive study of the German autonomous movement ever published. Released in 1990, it reached its fifth edition by 1997, with the legendary German Konkret journal c …
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€10.99
Bart van der Steen & Ask Katzeff: City Is Ours
Squatters and autonomous movements have been in the forefront of radical politics in Europe for nearly a half-century—from struggles against urban renewal and gentrification, to large-scale peace and …
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€10.99
