Analytical Marxism

Klappentext Blending the tenets of Marxist theory with many of the more traditional methods of social science, this accessible book is a brief introduction to the major ideas and scholars in the Analytical Marxist school. The author assesses the achievements, strengths and criticisms of the work of Elster, Roemer, Wright and others, examining their writings on class, the state, exploitation and revolution. The book explores the challenge to Marxist thought brought about by contemporary developments in Eastern Europe and suggests how the future of Marxism is shaped by these events. Inhaltsverzeichnis Foundations of Analytical Marxism Theory of History Exploitation Conceptual Issues Exploitation Applications and Elaborations Class State Revolution The Collapse of the Communist Systems Socialism Summary, Critique, Future Directions

Dettagli sul prodotto

• Autori: Thomas F Mayer, Thomas F. Mayer
• Editore: Sage Publications Ltd
• Lingue: Inglese
• Formato: Tascabile
• Pubblicazione: 05.07.1994
• EAN: 9780803946811
• ISBN: 978-0-8039-4681-1
• Pagine: 384
• Serie: Contemporary social theory; Contemporary Social Theory
• Categorie: Scienze sociali, diritto, economia > Scienze politiche > Scienze politiche e cittadinanza attiva; Social Theory, POLITICAL SCIENCE / Political Ideologies / Communism, Post-Communism & Socialism, Politics / Current Events, SOCIAL SCIENCE / Sociology / Social Theory, Far-left political ideologies and movements, Socialism & left-of-centre democratic ideologies, Left-of-centre democratic ideologies, Marxism & Communism, Politics & International Relations