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Marxism and Historical Writing.

In this reissued collection of essays, first published in 1985, Paul Q. Hirst assesses the limits of the Marxist theory of history in its various versions. It begins with an extended critical discussion of Perry Anderson and Edward Thompson, and includes chapters on G.A Cohen's attempt to re-st...

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Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Hirst, Paul
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Hoboken : Taylor & Francis, 2009.
Colección:Routledge revivals.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
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  • Book Cover; Title01; Copyright01; Title02; Copyright02; Contents; Preface; Chapter 1 Anderson's Balance Sheet; Chapter 2 G.A. Cohen's Theory of History; Chapter 3 Collingwood, Relativism and the Purposes of History; Chapter 4 The Necessity of TheoryA Critique of E.P. Thompson's The Poverty of Theory; Chapter 5 The Uniqueness of the WestPerry Anderson's Analysis of Absolutism and its Problems; Chapter 6 Interview with Local Consumption; Chapter 7 Labour's CrisisPrinciples and Priorities for Social Reconstruction; Chapter 8 Obstacles in the Parliamentary Road; References.