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The legacy of Marxism : contemporary challenges, conflicts, and developments /
Marx's influence is evident in a range of often incompatible and contradictory political movements and intellectual approaches. With a number of those movements now discredited by the experience of 'really existing socialism', and the academic left gravitating towards approaches which...
| Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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| Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
| Idioma: | Inglés |
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New York :
Continuum,
©2012.
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| Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
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- Title; Copyright; Contents; Acknowledgements; Contributors; Introduction; Contemporary conflicts, challenges and developments; Structure of the book; What does it mean to be a Marxist?*; Personal; Intellectual; Socio-political; Conclusion; Notes; References; Chapter two; An image in a curved mirror: Pareto's critique of Marxist science; The critique of Marx; Conclusion; References; Slavoj Žižek's theory of revolution: a critique; Introduction; Slavoj Žižek's theory of revolution; Two sources for an anti-totalitarian critique; Conclusion: why we must keep saying totalitarianism; Notes
- Capitalism and consequentialismInstrumentalist opposition to imperialism and the possibility of skipping stages; Dysfunctional strategies; Explaining alliances; Conclusion; Notes; References; Chapter seven; Marx, morality and the global justice debate; Introduction; Marx's anti-moralism as a tactical choice; Marx's implicit eudaemonistic ethics; The capabilities approach; A constructive Marxist criticism; Notes; References; Chapter eight; Can Marxism make sense of crime?; Introduction; The lumpenproletariat; Alienation; The criminal justice system and the reproduction conditions of capitalism
- The Marxist analysis of lawDistributive justice and criminal justice; Communism and the end of crime?; Notes; References; Chapter Nine; Sinicized Marxist constitutionalism: its emergence, contents and implications; Introduction; Emerging context of SMC and its historical roots; The contents of SMC; Conclusion and implications; Notes; References; Chapter ten; Varieties of constitutionalism: a response to 'Sinicized Marxist Constitutionalism' by Andrew (Chengyi) Peng; Note; References; Chapter eleven; Revolutionary subjectivity in post-Marxist thought: the case of Laclau and Badiou
- IntroductionThe centrality of productive labour; The objective tendency of capitalist production; The subjective tendency of capitalist development; The necessity of political power and the establishment of a classless society; Hegemony, populism and 'the people'; Event, truth and the faithful subject; Conclusion; Notes; References; Chapter twelve; 'Post' or 'Past'?: does post-Marxism have any future?; Introduction; Post-Marxism and postmodernism; Post-Marxism and post-Marxism; Radical democracy; Marxism and the crisis of modernity; Conclusion; References; Index