The Social Economy in Québec: Discourses and Strategies

Chapters in this book

1. Front Matter i
2. Contents v
3. Acknowledgments ix
4. Abbreviations xi
5. Biography: Colin Temple Leys xiii
6. Introduction From Colin Leys to Counter-Hegemony: Debates and Dialogues from the Left 3
7. National Politics in a Global Economy: Reflections on the British Experience 11
8. Introduction 39
9. From Thatcher to Blair: British Politics at the Turn of the Millennium
10. Revisiting Thatcherism and Its Political Economy: Hegemonic Projects, Accumulation Strategies, and the Question of Internationalization 41
11. Rethinking the Labour Party’s Transition from Socialism to Capitalism 57
12. Tony Blair and the British Left 67
13. Introduction 91
14. Politics in Africa: Trajectories, Transitions, and Contradictions
15. Afropessimism/optimism: The Antinomies of Colin Leys1 94
16. Caught in the Contradictions: The State in Kenya, 1945–2000 113
17. Constructing a Development Agenda for Namibia1 135
18. Political Dimensions of the Adjustment Experience of Côte d’Ivoire 156
19. Introducing Race As a Variable Into the Political Economy of Kenya Debate: An Incendiary Idea 179
20. Introduction 205
21. World Economy: Ideologies, Perspectives, and Strategies for Change
22. Development Theory: A New Hegemonic Ideology? 208
23. Capital, Marxism, and the World Economy: APEC and the MAI1 232
24. Amnesty: An Essay in Law and Politics 258
25. The Rise and Fall of New Social Movement Theory? 281
26. The Social Economy in Québec: Discourses and Strategies 319
27. Introduction 347
28. New Theoretical Challenges: Political Theory and the Theory of Politics
29. Politics in Isolation? Recent Developments in Political Theory 350
30. An Ethical Politics of Our Times: Moral Selves or Solidarity? 368
31. Fetishizing Phantoms: Carl Schmitt, Chantal Mouffe, and “The Political”1 387
32. Incredulity and Poetic Justice: Accounting for Postmodern Accounts 409
33. Afterword 425
34. About the Authors 427