Losurdo, Domenico

Class Struggle: A Political and Philosophical History (Marx, Engels, and Marxisms)

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ISBN 13:
9781349706624
author:
Losurdo, Domenico
format:
Paperback
publisher:
Palgrave Macmillan
language:
English
Publication Year:
2018
Pages:
363
Dimensions:
21 x 14.8 x 2 centimetres (0.35
Genre:
Nonfiction, Politics, History & Theory,
Condition:
New
Availability:
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£29.55

Description

Class Struggle: A Political and Philosophical History by Domenico Losurdo examines the theory of class struggle within Marx and Engels' thought. Losurdo argues that this concept is often misunderstood as a binary struggle between the poor and the rich, but in reality, it encompasses a broader range of social conflicts. The book offers a nuanced interpretation of class struggle, highlighting its complexity and the need for serious examination beyond simplistic or populist analyses. By shedding light on this general theory of social conflict, Losurdo aims to provide Marxism with a more effective means of interpreting and changing the world. This thought-provoking work challenges readers to reconsider their understanding of class struggle and its relevance in today's society.

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