Marxism, for and Against
- ISBN-10
- 0393013073
- ISBN-13
- 9780393013078
- Category
- Dialectical materialism
- Pages
- 186
- Language
- English
- Published
- 1980
- Publisher
- New York : Norton
- Author
- Robert L. Heilbroner
Description
"Genuinely open-minded and inquiring. . . .it intelligently summarizes and shrewdly questions four central topics of Marxist thought the dialectical approach to philosophy, the materialist interpretation of history, the socio-analysis of capitalism and the commitment to socialism." Raymond Williams, Cambridge University"
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