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Marx : a very short introduction/ by Peter Singer

By: Contributor(s): Material type: TextTextSeries: Very short introductions ; 28Publication details: United Kingdom: Oxford University Press, 2018Edition: 2nd edDescription: xxii, 130 pages : illustrations, portraits ; 18 cmISBN:
  • 9780198821076
Subject(s): DDC classification:
  • 335.4092 SIM
Contents:
A life and its legacy
The young Hegelian
From God to money
Enter the proletariat
The first Marxism
The development of the materialist theory of history
The goal of history
Economics
Communism and revolution
Was Marx right?
Is Marx still relevant?
Subject: Karl Marx's theories have shaped and directed political economic, and social thought for 150 years. Here the renowned philosopher Peter Singer describes Marx's life and early ideas before clearly and concisely identifying the central vision that unifies Marx's thought and enables us to grasp it as a whole. In this new edition. Singer explores whether Marx and his ideas remain relevant to politics and society today. Assessing Marx's impact and the predictions he made, Singer asks if, for the foreseeable future, there is any realistic prospect of replacing capitalism with a better system of production and distribution
Item type: Books List(s) this item appears in: History & Civilization Discipline
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Books Books KU Central Library Rack No. : 09 Shelve No. : A-01 Reference Section (Non-Issuable Books) 335.4092 2018 (Browse shelf(Opens below)) C-1 (NI) Not For Loan 51776
Books Books KU Central Library Rack No. : 09 Shelve No. : A-01 Reference Section (Non-Issuable Books) 335.4092 2018 (Browse shelf(Opens below)) C-2 (NI) Not For Loan 51777

Includes index.


A life and its legacy

The young Hegelian

From God to money

Enter the proletariat

The first Marxism

The development of the materialist theory of history

The goal of history

Economics

Communism and revolution

Was Marx right?

Is Marx still relevant?

Karl Marx's theories have shaped and directed political economic, and social thought for 150 years. Here the renowned philosopher Peter Singer describes Marx's life and early ideas before clearly and concisely identifying the central vision that unifies Marx's thought and enables us to grasp it as a whole. In this new edition. Singer explores whether Marx and his ideas remain relevant to politics and society today. Assessing Marx's impact and the predictions he made, Singer asks if, for the foreseeable future, there is any realistic prospect of replacing capitalism with a better system of production and distribution

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