{"product_id":"dig-where-you-stand-how-to-research-a-job-9781914420955","title":"Dig Where You Stand: How to Research a Job","description":"\u003cb\u003eOn the 45th anniversary of its initial publication in Swedish, Sven Lindqvist's polemic on history, politics and power is finally available in English for the first time.\u003c\/b\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eThis volume brings \u003ci\u003eDig Where You Stand\u003c\/i\u003e, Sven Lindqvist's classic text on history, power and politics, to English-speaking audiences for the first time. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eFirst published in 1978, \u003ci\u003eDig Where You Stand\u003c\/i\u003e is a rallying cry for workers to become researchers, to follow the money, take on the role as experts on their job, and \"dig\" out its hidden histories in order to take a vital step towards social and economic transformation. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eA how-to guide that inspired an entire movement, it makes the case that everyone - not just academics - can learn how to critically and rigorously explore history, especially their own history, and in doing so find a blueprint for how to transform society for the better. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eIn a world where the balance of power is overwhelmingly stacked against the working-class, \u003ci\u003eDig Where You Stand\u003c\/i\u003e's manifesto for the empowerment of workers through self-education, historical research and political solidarity is as important and relevant today as it was in 1978.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eAuthor:\u003c\/b\u003e \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/sureshotbooks-com.myshopify.com\/search?type=product%2Carticle%2Cpage\u0026amp;q=AUTH-3058723\"\u003eSven Lindqvist\u003c\/a\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublisher:\u003c\/b\u003e Repeater\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublished:\u003c\/b\u003e 03\/14\/2023\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eBinding Type:\u003c\/b\u003e Paperback\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eWeight:\u003c\/b\u003e 0.95lbs\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eSize:\u003c\/b\u003e 8.43h x 5.35w x 1.26d\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN13:\u003c\/b\u003e 9781914420955\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN10:\u003c\/b\u003e 1914420950\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eBISAC Categories:\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e- \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/sureshotbooks-com.myshopify.com\/search?type=product%2Carticle%2Cpage\u0026amp;q=CAT-POL\"\u003ePolitical Science\u003c\/a\u003e | \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/sureshotbooks-com.myshopify.com\/search?type=product%2Carticle%2Cpage\u0026amp;q=BISAC-POL010000\"\u003eHistory \u0026amp; Theory | General\u003c\/a\u003e\u003cbr\u003e- \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/sureshotbooks-com.myshopify.com\/search?type=product%2Carticle%2Cpage\u0026amp;q=CAT-POL\"\u003ePolitical Science\u003c\/a\u003e | \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/sureshotbooks-com.myshopify.com\/search?type=product%2Carticle%2Cpage\u0026amp;q=BISAC-POL005000\"\u003ePolitical Ideologies | Communism, Post-Communism \u0026amp; Socialism\u003c\/a\u003e\u003cbr\u003e- \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/sureshotbooks-com.myshopify.com\/search?type=product%2Carticle%2Cpage\u0026amp;q=CAT-POL\"\u003ePolitical Science\u003c\/a\u003e | \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/sureshotbooks-com.myshopify.com\/search?type=product%2Carticle%2Cpage\u0026amp;q=BISAC-POL023000\"\u003ePolitical Economy\u003c\/a\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eAbout the Author\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eSven Lindqvist\u003c\/b\u003e (1932-2019) was a prolific and award winning writer, journalist, historian and activist. He has been widely translated and among his most influential works to have appeared in English are \u003ci\u003eExterminate All the Brutes\u003c\/i\u003e (1992), \u003ci\u003eA History of Bombing\u003c\/i\u003e (1999) and \u003ci\u003eTerra Nullius\u003c\/i\u003e (2005). \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cb\u003eDr Andrew Flinn\u003c\/b\u003e is a Reader in Archival Studies and Oral History at University College London and a member of the Raphael Samuel History Centre. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cb\u003eDr Astrid von Rosen\u003c\/b\u003e is associate professor (docent) at the Department of Cultural Sciences, University of Gothenburg.","brand":"Repeater","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":44531064176877,"sku":"9781914420955","price":16.95,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0550\/8097\/6621\/products\/img_1105fe5f-49f4-4627-9687-f6e407aaf686.jpg?v=1701406838","url":"https:\/\/sureshotbooks.com\/es\/products\/dig-where-you-stand-how-to-research-a-job-9781914420955","provider":"SureShot Books Publishing LLC","version":"1.0","type":"link"}