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      Development and Underdevelopment in Historical Perspective: Populism, Nationalism and Industrialization

      Gavin Kitching

      How do the intellectual origins and historical background of western and other theories of development affect their relevance to contemporary Third-World conditions? This is the central question behind the author’s…

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      Capitalism and Democracy in the Twenty-First Century: A Global Future Beyond Nationalism

      Gavin Kitching

      The shift of manufacturing away from the West allied to the pressure to keep costs down, has led to economic inequality, service industry employment and public sector austerity. This short…

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      Seeking Social Justice Through Globalization: Escaping a Nationalist Perspective

      Gavin Kitching

      In this book, Gavin Kitching is not interested so much in providing new information about globalization as an economic and social process as he is in clarifying how globalization is…

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      Marxism and Science: Analysis of an Obsession

      Gavin Kitching

      This text is concerned with the traditions of Marxism as science. It analyses the claim, first made by Marx and Engels themselves, that Marxism is some kind of hard natural…

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      Karl Marx and the Philosophy of Praxis

      Gavin Kitching

      A critique of Marx’s work from a Wittgensteinian perspective, using recent scholarship. This book should be of interest to students and lecturers of politics, sociology and philosophy.

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      Development and Underdevelopment in Historical Perspective: Populism, Nationalism and Industrialization

      Gavin Kitching

      How do the intellectual origins and historical background of western and other theories of development affect their relevance to contemporary Third-World conditions? This is the central question behind the author’s…

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      Rethinking Socialism: A Theory for a Better Practice

      Gavin Kitching

      First published in 1983. Socialism was generally unpopular in Britain in the 1980s. The Left needed new ideas and fresh approaches if it was ever to escape its isolation from…

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      Capitalism and Democracy in the Twenty-First Century: A Global Future Beyond Nationalism

      Gavin Kitching

      The shift of manufacturing away from the West allied to the pressure to keep costs down, has led to economic inequality, service industry employment and public sector austerity. This short…

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      Karl Marx and the Philosophy of Praxis

      Gavin Kitching

      A critique of Marx’s work from a Wittgensteinian perspective, using recent scholarship. This book should be of interest to students and lecturers of politics, sociology and philosophy.

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      The Trouble with Theory: The Educational Costs of Postmodernism

      Gavin Kitching

      A well-considered and highly provocative critique of postmodern theory in university teaching.

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      Rethinking Socialism: A Theory for a Better Practice

      Gavin Kitching

      First published in 1983. Socialism was generally unpopular in Britain in the 1980s. The Left needed new ideas and fresh approaches if it was ever to escape its isolation from…

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      The Trouble with Theory: The Educational Costs of Postmodernism

      Gavin Kitching

      Analyzes why typical postmodern theoretical approaches simply aren’t effective tools for dealing with the realities of people and their activities, and he describes the philosophical confusion that lies at the…

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      Class and Economic Change in Kenya: The Making of an African Petite-Bourgeoisie

      Gavin Kitching

      This analysis of the transformation of the political economy of colonial and post-colonial Kenya is followed by a theoretical discussion of its implications for such issues as the type of…

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      Marx and Wittgenstein: Knowledge, Morality and Politics

      This work develops and extends the unorthodox view that there are deeper philosophical commonalities between Marx and Wittgenstein than the standard conception, emphasizing the mutual enrichment that comes from bringing…

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      Marx and Wittgenstein: Knowledge, Morality and Politics

      This book develops and extends the unorthodox view that there are deeper philosophical commonalities between Marx and Wittgenstein than may at first be apparent.

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      A Fateful Love: Essays on Football in the North-East of England 1880-1930

      Gavin Kitching

      Using largely untapped local press and archive sources, five of these six essays trace the historical emergence of a professionalised sport out of the family of pastimes that were traditional…

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