The Challenge and Burden of Historical Time: Socialism in the Twenty-First Century

by István Mészáros

Book Overview

An extraordinary new work by the leading Marxian philosopher of the late twentieth and early twenty-first century, The Challenge and Burden of Historical Time represents a breakthrough in the development of socialist thought. It can be seen both as a companion volume to his earlier pathbreaking Beyond Capital and a major theoretical contribution in its own right. Its focus is on the "decapitation of historical time" in today's capitalism...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1583671692
• ISBN13: 9781583671696
• Release Date: August 2008
• Publisher: Monthly Review Press
• Length: 480 Pages
• Weight: 0.95 lbs.
• Dimensions: 1.0" x 5.4" x 8.1"