Marx’s Wager Das Kapital and Classical Sociology

"Marx’s Wager explores the interconnections between the various classical sociological thinkers by focusing on their relations (direct and indirect) to the work of Karl Marx. In the process we are offered fascinating new insights into Marx, together with new ways of looking at figures as variou...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Kemple, Thomas
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: Cham Palgrave Macmillan 2022, 2022
Edition:1st ed. 2022
Series:Marx, Engels, and Marxisms
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Collection: Springer eBooks 2005- - Collection details see MPG.ReNa
Table of Contents:
  • 1 Introduction: A Colossal Collection of Commodities—Marx Contra Sociology?
  • 2 Sensuously Suprasensuous Things: Capital and Social Solidarity
  • 3 Capitalism as a Vocation: Capital and the Work Ethic
  • 4 The Capitalist’s Two Souls: Capital and the Money Economy
  • 5 Conclusion: Capital as Animated Monster: Sociology Contra Marxism?