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Based on actual teaching experience at university and school level, this is a clear and incisive introduction to Marx for today’s reader. Each section of the book includes questions designed to encourage a critical review of the material presented.

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Author:   Edward Reiss
Publisher:   Pluto Press
Imprint:   Pluto Press
Dimensions:   Width: 13.50cm , Height: 2.80cm , Length: 21.50cm
Weight:   0.352kg
ISBN:  

9780745310152

ISBN 10:   074531015
Pages:   192
Publication Date:   20 November 1996
Audience:   College/higher education ,  Undergraduate
Format:   Hardback
Publisher's Status:   Out of Print
Availability:   Out of stock  

Table of Contents

Introduction A Note on References 1. A Private Life 2. A 'World-historical' Life 3. Unhappiness and Alienation 4. How Marx (re)wrote History 5. History According to Marx 6. Class and Society 7. Politics and Revolution 8. Socialism and Communism 9. Ideology 10. Philosophy 11. Exploitation and Economics 12. Engels 13. Marx and Gender 14. Colonialism 15. Religion 16. How (not) to Change the World Appendix 1. The Attraction of Marxism Appendix 2. Violence, Negativity and Failure Appendix 3. Further Reading Afterword Index

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Edward Reiss is an Honorary Research Fellow and Teaching Fellow at the University of Bradford. He is the author of The Strategic Defense Initiative (CUP 1992).

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