{"product_id":"the-h-word-perry-anderson-9781786633682","title":"The H-Word: The Peripeteia of Hegemony","description":"\u003cb\u003eA fascinating history of the political theory of hegemony\u003c\/b\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eFew terms are so widely used in the literature of international relations and political science, with so little agreement about their exact meaning, as hegemony. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e In the first full historical study of its fortunes as a concept, Perry Anderson traces its emergence in Ancient Greece and its rediscovery during the upheavals of 1848-1849 in Germany. He then follows its checkered career in revolutionary Russia, fascist Italy, Cold War America, Gaullist France, Thatcher's Britain, post-colonial India, feudal Japan, Maoist China, eventually arriving at the world of Merkel and May, Bush and Obama. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e The result is a surprising and fascinating expedition into global intellectual history, ending with reflections on the contemporary political landscape.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eAuthor:\u003c\/b\u003e Perry Anderson\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN-10:\u003c\/b\u003e 178663368X\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN-13:\u003c\/b\u003e 9781786633682\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublisher:\u003c\/b\u003e Verso\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eLanguage:\u003c\/b\u003e English\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublished:\u003c\/b\u003e 05\/02\/2017\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePages:\u003c\/b\u003e 208\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eFormat:\u003c\/b\u003e Hardcover\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eWeight:\u003c\/b\u003e 0.80lbs\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eSize:\u003c\/b\u003e 8.30h x 5.70w x 0.90d","brand":"Perry Anderson","offers":[{"title":"Hardcover","offer_id":44860472099071,"sku":"9781786633682","price":26.95,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0662\/2982\/9887\/files\/img_f00374ea-a54e-40cf-8314-8cf94e02d3d9.jpg?v=1709136165","url":"https:\/\/www.whiterainbookhouse.com\/products\/the-h-word-perry-anderson-9781786633682","provider":"WR Book House","version":"1.0","type":"link"}