Marxism After Modernity: Politics, Technology and Social Transformation 2006 Edition Contributor(s): Abbinnett, R. (Author) |
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ISBN: 1403941246 ISBN-13: 9781403941244 Publisher: Palgrave MacMillan OUR PRICE: $52.24 Product Type: Hardcover - Other Formats Published: October 2006 Annotation: "Marxism after Modernity" is concerned with the ways in which Marxist theory has responded to the major social, economic and technological transformations of capitalism which have occurred in the late twentieth and early twenty-first centuries. The main themes of the book are: Marxism and Postmodernism; Media, Aesthetics and Mass Culture; Capitalism and Technology; Globalization and Political Resistance; and Marxism, Postmodernism and the Political. Each section begins with a review of Marx's writing on the theme under discussion, and then proceeds to examine the relationship of postmodernist thought to his critiques of capitalism, bourgeois culture, ideology and revolution. |
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BISAC Categories: - Political Science | Political Ideologies - Communism, Post-communism & Socialism - Social Science | Sociology - Social Theory - Political Science | History & Theory - General |
Dewey: 335.4 |
LCCN: 2006049419 |
Physical Information: 0.7" H x 5.77" W x 8.65" (0.85 lbs) 228 pages |
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Publisher Description: Marxism After Modernity is concerned with the ways in which Marxist theory has responded to the major social, economic and technological transformations of capitalism which have occurred in the late twentieth and early twenty-first centuries. |