Marxism: An Historical and Critical Study / Edition 1

by George Lichtheim

Overview

Marxism presents an authoritative, analytic survey of the course of Marxism, from its origins in the late eighteenth century through the post-World War II period. A classic of political history, this work is the culminating achievement of one of the leading historians of socialism.

Product Details

ISBN-13:	9780231054256
Publisher:	Columbia University Press
Publication date:	04/22/1982
Edition description:	Columbia University Press morningside ed
Pages:	412
Product dimensions:	5.41(w) x 8.23(h) x 1.05(d)
Age Range:	18 Years

Table of Contents

1. The Heritage, 1789-1840 1.1. German Idealism 1.2. Philosophic Radicalism 1.3. Early Socialism 2. The Marxian Synthesis, 1840-1848 2.1. The Logic of History 2.2. The Critique of Society 2.3. The Doctrine of Revolution 3. The Test of Reality, 1848-1871 3.1. The German Question 3.2. Nationalism and Democracy 3.3. Socialism and the Labour Movement 3.4. The First International 3.5. The Commune 3.6. The Permanent Revolution 4. The Theory of Bourgeois Society, 1850-1895 4.1. The Victorian Watershed 4.2. Historical Materialism 4.3. Bourgeois Society 4.4. Political Economy 4.5. Marxian Economics 5. Marxian Socialism, 1871-1918 5.1. General Character of the Period 5.2. Marxism, Anarchism, Syndicalism 5.3. Engels 5.4. Dialectical Materialism 5.5. Kautsky 5.6. The Revisionists 5.7. The Radicals 5.8. Lenin 6. The Dissolution of the Marxian System, 1918-1948 6.1. War and Revolution 6.2. State and Society 6.3. Socialism and Class Conflict 6.4. Beyond Marxism