New Left, New Right and Beyond

MARVIN GETTLEMAN Emeritus Professor of History, Brooklyn Polytech. PAUL HIRST Professor of Social and Political Theory, Birbeck College, University of London TARIQ MODOOD Professor of Sociology, Politics and Public Policy, University of Bristol PETER SAUNDERS Professor of Sociology, University of Sussex ANNE SHOWSTACK SASSOON Professor of Politics, Kingston University TOM STEELE Senior Lecturer in Adult Education, University of Glasgow HILARY WAINWRIGHT Senior Research Fellow, Institute of Labour Studies, University of Manchester DR WENDY WHEELER Reader in English, University of North London

The 1960s represented a defining turning-point in the politics and cultures of western societies. But what of the lasting political and cultural legacies of the sixties? In this book a range of leading thinkers show how the sixties continue to influence contemporary debates on globalization and democracy.The 1960s represented a defining turning-point in the politics and cultures of western societies. But what of the lasting political and cultural legacies of the sixties? In this book a range of leading thinkers show how the sixties continue to influence contemporary debates on globalization and democracy.