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Marx on Suicide (Psychosocial Issues)
Karl Marx
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Description for Marx on Suicide (Psychosocial Issues)
Hardcover. In 1864, Karl Marx published an essay titled "Peuchet on Suicide" as a translation of excerpts from the memoirs of Jacques Peuchet. This text reveals that this was an edited version in which Marx adds passages of his own, altering the emphasis from a moral and psychological focus to a social one. Series: Psychosocial issues. Num Pages: 152 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: JHBZ; JMP. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 178 x 127 x 18. Weight in Grams: 340.
In 1864 - two years before the publication of ""The Communist Manifesto"" and 21 years before the publication of ""Das Kapital"" - Karl Marx published an essay titled ""Peuchet on Suicide."" The essay was originally presented as a translation of excerpts from the memoirs of Jacques Peuchet (1758-1830), a leading French police administrator, economist and statistician. Plaut and Anderson reveal that Marx's ""Peuchet on Suicide"" is not a straightforward translation, but is an edited version in which Marx adds passages of his own, altering the emphasis of the text from a moral and psychological focus to a profoundly social one. ... Read more
In 1864 - two years before the publication of ""The Communist Manifesto"" and 21 years before the publication of ""Das Kapital"" - Karl Marx published an essay titled ""Peuchet on Suicide."" The essay was originally presented as a translation of excerpts from the memoirs of Jacques Peuchet (1758-1830), a leading French police administrator, economist and statistician. Plaut and Anderson reveal that Marx's ""Peuchet on Suicide"" is not a straightforward translation, but is an edited version in which Marx adds passages of his own, altering the emphasis of the text from a moral and psychological focus to a profoundly social one. ... Read more
Product Details
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1999
Publisher
Northwestern University Press
Condition
New
Series
Psychosocial issues
Number of Pages
152
Place of Publication
Evanston, United States
ISBN
9780810116320
SKU
V9780810116320
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