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Reading ´Capital´ Today: Marx after 150 Years
Ingo Schmidt (Ed.)
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Description for Reading ´Capital´ Today: Marx after 150 Years
Paperback. 150 years after the publication of Marx's Capital, this edited collection explores the book's relevance today. Editor(s): Schmidt, Ingo; Fanelli, Carlo. Num Pages: 224 pages. BIC Classification: JPFC; KCA; KCP. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 215 x 135. .
Recent years have seen a surge of interest in Marxian political economy and especially Marx's great work Capital. 150 years after the book's original publication, are there readings of Capital that can help us find new pathways to progressive or revolutionary change? In this wide-ranging new volume, leading thinkers reflect on Capital's legacy, its limitations and its continuing relevance for today, highlighting issues including ecology, gender, race, labour, communism, the 'Third World' and imperialism. The contributors also aim to identify the connections between Capital and various socialist projects of the past, and draw lessons ... Read more
Recent years have seen a surge of interest in Marxian political economy and especially Marx's great work Capital. 150 years after the book's original publication, are there readings of Capital that can help us find new pathways to progressive or revolutionary change? In this wide-ranging new volume, leading thinkers reflect on Capital's legacy, its limitations and its continuing relevance for today, highlighting issues including ecology, gender, race, labour, communism, the 'Third World' and imperialism. The contributors also aim to identify the connections between Capital and various socialist projects of the past, and draw lessons ... Read more
Product Details
Publisher
Pluto Press
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2017
Condition
New
Weight
28g
Number of Pages
224
Place of Publication
London, United Kingdom
ISBN
9780745399713
SKU
V9780745399713
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Usually ships in 7 to 11 working days
Ref
99-27
About Ingo Schmidt (Ed.)
Ingo Schmidt is academic co-ordinator of the Labour Studies Program at Athabasca University, Canada. His research focuses on international political economy and labour movements. His recent books include Reading 'Capital' Today (Pluto, 2017), The Three Worlds of Social Democracy (Pluto, 2015) and Rosa Luxemburg's Accumulation of Capital (VSA Verlag, 2013). Carlo Fanelli teaches in the Department of Politics and Public ... Read more
Reviews for Reading ´Capital´ Today: Marx after 150 Years
'[A]n ideal text for collective that has studied Capital and wants to explore the possibilities of its application. ... It can help socialists to explore new ways that they might use Capital in their political struggles and the fight for socialism.'
Marx & Philosophy Review of Books 'Celebrates and interrogates Marx's Capital for its meaning today, as the neoliberal ... Read more
Marx & Philosophy Review of Books 'Celebrates and interrogates Marx's Capital for its meaning today, as the neoliberal ... Read more