Regaining Marxism

This book responds to recent events by proposing a radical reshaping of Marxist theory. Taking the core problem as that of the historical subject, it conceptualises human life in terms of four interrelated practices. It explores these in turn in the context of a capitalism divided into 'centre&...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Post, Ken
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: London Palgrave Macmillan UK 1996, 1996
Series:Institute of Social Studies, The Hague
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Collection: Springer Book Archives -2004 - Collection details see MPG.ReNa
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Summary:This book responds to recent events by proposing a radical reshaping of Marxist theory. Taking the core problem as that of the historical subject, it conceptualises human life in terms of four interrelated practices. It explores these in turn in the context of a capitalism divided into 'centre' and 'periphery', primarily through nine 'theoretical reconstructions', which attempt to meet such problems as the labour theory of value, the nature and role of the state, and consciousness
Physical Description:X, 393 p online resource
ISBN:9781349243754