Marx and Alienation in Contemporary Society

by Barry Padgett

In light of the events of the late 1980's and early 1990's, one might naively suppose that capitalism has emerged entirely victorious over communism, and hence that the former is practically and philosophically justified by its historical dominance. Even so-called "analytical Marxists" argue that in his later works Marx abandons his earlier "humanistic" perspective and with it his conception of "alienation."

So then, is Francis Fukuyama...

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0826490298
• ISBN13: 9780826490292
• Release Date: June 2007
• Publisher: Continuum
• Length: 176 Pages
• Weight: 3.17 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.7" x 6.1" x 9.2"