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Author Rowcroft, Andrew

Title Karl Marx
Published Milton : Taylor & Francis Group, 2021

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Description 1 online resource (185 p.)
Series Routledge Critical Thinkers Ser
Routledge Critical Thinkers Ser
Contents Cover -- Half Title -- Series Information -- Title Page -- Copyright Page -- Table of contents -- Series Editor's preface -- Acknowledgements -- Why Marx? -- This Book -- Key ideas -- 1 Biography -- The Doctor's Club -- Dr Marx -- Marx and the Rheinische Zeitung -- Articles on wood theft -- Marx, Paris, and The Economic and Philosophical Manuscripts -- The German Ideology -- London -- Final years -- Summary -- 2 Sources of ideas -- G.W.F. Hegel -- Hegel's dialectic -- Totality -- Summary -- 3 THE Communist Manifesto -- Bourgeoisie and proletariat -- Proletarians and communists
Socialist and communist literature -- The position of the communists -- Summary -- 4 Capital and capitalism -- The commodity -- The fetishism of the commodity and its secret -- The working day -- Uncovering the secret -- The Grundrisse -- Marx and the machines -- Marx and the New-York Tribune -- Summary -- 5 Literature and capitalism -- Marx's literary criticism -- Marxist literary criticism -- Summary -- 6 Base and superstructure -- Basics of the base and superstructure -- Preface to A Contribution to the Critique of Political Economy -- Consequences for literature -- 'The Necklace' -- Analysis
Summary 7 History -- The Class Struggles in France 1848 to 1850 -- Marx and The Eighteenth Brumaire of Louis Bonaparte -- The German Ideology -- Marxist historiography -- Summary -- 8 Class -- Global inequality and the return of class -- Classes under capitalism -- Class and struggle -- Marx and the worker -- Working-class resistance -- Summary -- 9 Nature -- Marx and the ends of the Earth -- Marx's ecology -- Marx and Darwin -- Summary -- 10 Communism -- Communism now -- Marx's communism -- Marx and revolution -- The dictatorship of the proletariat -- Marx, communism, and utopia -- Conclusion
After Marx -- Marxist aesthetics -- Classical Marxism -- The Frankfurt School -- Structural Marxism -- Post-Marxism -- Contemporary Marxism -- Further reading -- Collected writings and companions -- Works by Marx -- Works by Engels -- Works by Hegel -- Further reading on Hegel -- Biographies of Marx -- Popular Culture -- Readers on Capital -- Marxist Political Economy -- Marxism and Nature -- Marxism, Class, and Intersectionality -- Marxism and Communism -- Marx and Engels -- Marxism and Revolution -- Further Reading in Marxist Criticism -- Marxist Literary Criticism -- Works Cited
Notes Description based upon print version of record
Bibliography References -- Index
Form Electronic book
ISBN 9781000374384
1000374386