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Zusatztext This Dictionary by Fraser and Wilde is an impressive achievement. Based on up-to-date scholarship and executed with scrupulous scholarly standards, it offers an excellent introduction to Marx's work and major ideas. Many of the entries are developmental, taking the reader through Marx's thinking as he sharpened his attack on capitalism. All topics in Marx lead to political controversy and intellectual debate. This even-handed work of reference will get anyone off to a good start. Informationen zum Autor Ian Fraser Klappentext The Marx Dictionary is a comprehensive and accessible guide to the world of Karl Marx. Meticulously researched and extensively cross-referenced, this unique book covers all his major works, ideas and influences and provides a firm grounding in the central themes of Marx's thought from a philosophical perspective. Students will discover a wealth of useful information, analysis and criticism. A-Z entries include clear definitions of all the key terms used in Marx's writings, coverage of their German origins, and detailed synopses of all his key works. The Dictionary also includes entries on Marx's major philosophical and political influences and contemporaries. It covers everything that is essential to a sound understanding of Marx's work, offering clear and accessible explanations of often complex terminology. The Marx Dictionary is the ideal resource for anyone reading or studying Marx or Nineteenth-Century Political Thought more generally. Vorwort A concise and accessible dictionary of the key terms and concepts in Marx's writings, his major works and influences, from a philosophical perspective. Zusammenfassung A dictionary of the key terms and concepts in Karl Marx's writings, his major works and influences, from a philosophical perspective. It also includes entries on Marx's major philosophical and political influences and contemporaries. It is suitable for those who are reading or studying Marx or Nineteenth-Century Political Thought more generally. Inhaltsverzeichnis Acknowledgements\ Introduction \ Chronology \ The Marx Dictionary \ Bibliography ...