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Paperback Introducing Marxism: A Graphic Guide Book

ISBN: 1848310587

ISBN13: 9781848310582

Introducing Marxism: A Graphic Guide

(Part of the Graphic Guides Series and Introducing Graphic Guides Series)

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Was Marx himself a 'Marxist'? Was his visionary promise of socialism betrayed by Marxist dictatorship? Is Marxism inevitably totalitarian? What did Marx really say? "Introducing Marxism" provides a fundamental account of Karl Marx's original philosophy, its roots in 19th century European ideology, his radical economic and social criticism of capitalism that inspired vast 20th century revolutions. It assesses Marxism's Russian disciples, Lenin, Trotsky...

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a great "introduction" to an overview of the history of Marxism

This introducing book-although not that "introducing" without some philosophical background-is a great historical survey of the influential system of thought. It outlines all the major changes of the thought from Hegel to Althusser and its break with postmodernism and shows that...somehow...history does move in the dialectical fashion, Although not in the materialism sense. Like any other "philosophical" thought, it flaws. And this book can concretely outlines the criticisms that come from within the Marxism circle itself and from the "out-siders" In a nut shell, this book is a great introduction to Marxism.
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