Crisis in Historical Materialism - Class, Politics and Culture in Marxist Theory

Klappentext In this provocative and famous book, now substantially revised and with much new material, Stanley Aronowitz lays bare the fundamental logical problems in Marxist theory with respect to nature, gender and race relations, the concept of class, and historical time. Aronowitz has written a stunning book offering an approach towards a new way of thinking about these problems, a book which will be addressed by other Marxist scholars and by students of social and cultural theory in many disciplines. Zusammenfassung In this provocative and famous book! now substantially revised and with much new material! Stanley Aronowitz lays bare the fundamental logical problems in Marxist theory with respect to nature! gender and race relations! the concept of class! and historical time. Inhaltsverzeichnis Foreword by Colin MacCabe - Introduction - Prospectus - The Necessity of Philosophy - Nature and Human Nature in Marxist Theory - The Question of Class - Forms of Historical Disruption - Towards a New Strategy of Liberation - The End of Political Economy - Marxism and Democracy - Bibliographical Essay - Index

List of contents

Foreword by Colin MacCabe - Introduction - Prospectus - The Necessity of Philosophy - Nature and Human Nature in Marxist Theory - The Question of Class - Forms of Historical Disruption - Towards a New Strategy of Liberation - The End of Political Economy - Marxism and Democracy - Bibliographical Essay - Index

Product details

• Authors: Aronowitz, S Aronowitz, S. Aronowitz, Stanley Aronowitz, Stanley (Professor of Sociolo Aronowitz
• Publisher: Palgrave UK
• Languages: English
• Product format: Hardback
• Released: 09.05.1990
• EAN: 9780333491058
• ISBN: 978-0-333-49105-8
• No. of pages: 358
• Series: Language, Discourse, Society; Class, Politics and Culture in; Language, Discourse, Society
• Subjects: Humanities, art, music > Education > General, dictionaries; Non-fiction book > Philosophy, religion > Philosophy: antiquity to present day; Social sciences, law, business > Political science