Zapatistas : the Chiapas revolt and what it means for radical politics / Mihalis Mentinis.

Format:

• Book

Author/Creator:

• Mentinis, Mihalis.

Language:

English

Subjects (All):

• Chiapas (Mexico)--History--Peasant Uprising, 1994-.
• Ejército Zapatista de Liberación Nacional (Mexico).
• Radicalism.

Physical Description:

xvii, 201 pages ; 22 cm

Other Title:

Chiapas revolt and what it means for radical politics

Place of Publication:

London ; Ann Arbor, MI : Pluto Press, 2006.

Contents:

• 1 Zapatista Chronicle
• 1.1 The Early Years: Prehistory of the EZLN
• 1.2 Zapatista Chronicle 1994-2001
• 1.3 'Check'!... but not 'Mate'
• 2 Theories and Perspectives on the Zapatista Insurrection
• 2.1 Gramscian Approach
• 2.2 Laclau and Mouffe's Theory of Discourse
• 2.3 Academic Autonomist Marxist Approach
• 2.4 Non-Academic Radical Left Perspectives
• 2.5 Problems and Limitations of the Readings of the Zapatistas
• 3 The Project of Autonomy, Constituent Power and Empire
• 3.1 Ontological Thes.

Notes:

Includes bibliographical references (pages 188-195) and index.

ISBN:

074532486X

OCLC:

70205304