{"title":"Raya Dunayevskaya","description":"\u003cp\u003eRaya Dunayevskaya’s works delve into critical analyses of revolutionary movements and state power, offering profound reflections on Marxist theory and social change. Her writing challenges readers to reconsider the dynamics of class struggle and the complexities of counter-revolution in modern history.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eRooted in the \u003cem\u003eEducation \u0026amp; Reference\u003c\/em\u003e category, her books combine rigorous historical insight with philosophical inquiry, making them essential for those interested in political theory, social justice, and the evolution of revolutionary thought.\u003c\/p\u003e","products":[{"product_id":"russia-from-proletarian-revolution-to-state-capitalist-counter-revolution-by-raya-dunayevskaya-9781608469338","title":"Russia: From Proletarian Revolution To State-capitalist Counter-revolution","description":"\u003cdiv class=\"book-description\"\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eFrom her prominent role as Leon Trotsky's secretary to the agitational and educational work conducted by her organisation News and Letters, the impact of Raya Dunayevskaya's thinking on the Left in the United States was both lasting and deep. This expertly edited new collection of her writings, with selections from every period of her career, will help a new generation of activists discover the key pillars of the Marxist-Humanist philosophy she helped pioneer.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003eRussia: From Proletarian Revolution To State-capitalist Counter-revolution\u003c\/em\u003e begins with Dunayevskaya's careful reading of Lenin's notebooks on Hegel, which she saw as his 'philosophic preparation for proletarian revolution,' and moves from there to her attempts to grapple with the class nature of the Soviet Union under Josef Stalin. This question, prompted by the march of the Red Army toward conquest of sections of Europe in the lead-up to World War II, sparked a fractious debate in the international Trotskyist movement.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eIn response, Dunayevskaya and her collaborator C.L.R. James developed a theory of State-capitalism that became the cornerstone of their intellectual and political work through the rest of the twentieth century.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"Hachette Aotearoa New Zealand","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":48145168138476,"sku":"9781608469338","price":79.99,"currency_code":"NZD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0705\/7784\/8556\/files\/9781608469338-russia-from-proletarian-revolution-to-state-capitalist-counter-revolution.jpg?v=1786397016"}],"url":"https:\/\/bookhero.co.nz\/collections\/raya-dunayevskaya.oembed","provider":"Book Hero","version":"1.0","type":"link"}