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Karl Marx and the Close of His System is a book published in 1896 by the Austrian economist Eugen von Bohm-Bawerk, which represented one of the earliest detailed critiques of Marxism. Criticism of Marxism (also known as Anti-Marxism) has come from various political ideologies, campaigns and academic disciplines.
As an author of both specialist and general books in the areas of literary theory, Marxism and Catholicism, Eagleton saw the historical moment as appropriate for Why Marx Was Right; critics said that the book was part of a resurgence in Marxist thought after the 2007–2008 financial crisis. It was first published in 2011 and reprinted in 2018 ...
Marxism merely strengthens political economy's basic propositions, in particular, the idea that self-creation is performed through productive, non-alienated labour. In Baudrillard's words: "[Marxism] convinces men that they are alienated by the sale of their labor power , thus censoring the much more radical hypothesis that they might be ...
Main Currents of Marxism; Marx After Sraffa; Marx and Human Nature; Marx's Concept of Man; Marx's Revenge; Marxism and Freedom; The Marxism of Che Guevara; Marxism, Freedom and the State; The Marxists; The Mirror of Production
Killings were often popular, the rank-and-file as keen to exceed killing quotas as production quotas." [93] According to Rummel, the killings committed by communist regimes can best be explained as the result of the marriage between absolute power and the absolutist ideology of Marxism. [94] Rummel states that "communism was like a fanatical ...
One-Dimensional Man: Studies in the Ideology of Advanced Industrial Society is a 1964 book by the German–American philosopher and critical theorist Herbert Marcuse, in which the author offers a wide-ranging critique of both the contemporary capitalist society of the Western Bloc and the communist society of the Soviet Union, documenting the parallel rise of new forms of social repression in ...
The Faces of Janus is a book by A. James Gregor, published in 2000 by Yale University Press.In it, he argues that there are fundamental errors in Marxist analyses of fascism and that the political spectrum identifying the Left as progressive and the Right as reactionary was (in the words of Franklin Hugh Adler) a dishonest way of "privileging purported movements of the Left and demonizing ...
In Marx's Concept of Man, Erich Fromm provides a detailed analysis of Karl Marx's ideas about human nature and how those ideas informed his economic and political theories. Fromm shows how Marx's conception of man as a "species-being" who is fundamentally social and cooperative, rather than selfish and individualistic, shaped his vision of a ...