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Description for Rational Choice Marxism
Hardcover. This volume traces and debates the course of rational choice Marxism, which promised to construct historical explanations and social theories with clarity and rigour. Instead, it took a "political turn" in addressing issues of class and production, and the prospects for electoral socialism. Editor(s): Carver, Terrell; Thomas, Paul. Num Pages: 346 pages, biography. BIC Classification: JPFC; JPFF. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 216 x 140 x 25. Weight in Grams: 442.
To begin with, rational choice Marxism, promised to construct historical explanations and social theories with clarity and rigour. Subsequently, it took a `political turn' in addressing issues of class and production, and the prospects for electoral socialism. This anthology commences with the founding classics - Erik Olin Wright's `What is Analytical Marxism?' and Alan Carling's spirited challenge to the Marxist establishment - which are answered with critical responses detailed by Ellen Meiksins Wood and Michael Burawoy in previously uncollected debates. Also included are further debates charting the historical progression of rational choice Marxism. The editors demonstrate that the clarity and ... Read more
To begin with, rational choice Marxism, promised to construct historical explanations and social theories with clarity and rigour. Subsequently, it took a `political turn' in addressing issues of class and production, and the prospects for electoral socialism. This anthology commences with the founding classics - Erik Olin Wright's `What is Analytical Marxism?' and Alan Carling's spirited challenge to the Marxist establishment - which are answered with critical responses detailed by Ellen Meiksins Wood and Michael Burawoy in previously uncollected debates. Also included are further debates charting the historical progression of rational choice Marxism. The editors demonstrate that the clarity and ... Read more
Product Details
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1995
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan
Number of pages
352
Condition
New
Number of Pages
338
Place of Publication
Basingstoke, United Kingdom
ISBN
9780333617656
SKU
V9780333617656
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99-15
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