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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.
While the other chapters of a Short History of the Communist Party of the Soviet Union were written by a committee under the guidance of Stalin, Anton Donoso argues that it was imperative that Stalin himself write the chapter on dialectical and historical materialism, for "it would have been the most dangerous portion of the history to have ...
Žižek believes The Sublime Object of Ideology to be one of his best books, [2] while the psychologist Ian Parker writes that it is "widely considered his masterpiece". [1] Anthony Elliott writes that the work is "a provocative reconstruction of critical theory from Marx to Althusser , reinterpreted through the frame of Lacanian psychoanalysis".
The following outline is provided as an overview of and topical guide to Marxism: . Marxism – method of socioeconomic analysis that analyzes class relations and societal conflict using a materialist interpretation of historical development and a dialectical view of social transformation.
Narrative of the work develops around analysis of the relations between "civil society" and "political society". For Marx, the modern state, originating in Europe , is characterized by an historically unprecedented separation between an individual's "real" life in civil society from his "political" life as a citizen of the state. [ 4 ]
Marxist literary criticism is a theory of literary criticism based on the historical materialism developed by philosopher and economist Karl Marx.Marxist critics argue that even art and literature themselves form social institutions and have specific ideological functions, based on the background and ideology of their authors.
Bell, Peter and Cleaver, Harry [1982] Marx's Theory of Crisis as a Theory of Class Struggle first published in 'Research in Political Economy', Vol 5(5): 189–261, 1982; Brooks, Mick [2012] Capitalist Crisis Theory and Practice: A Marxist Analysis of the Great Recession 2007–11 eXpedia ISBN 978-83-934266-0-7
Various Marxist authors have focused on Marx's method of analysis and presentation (historical materialist and logically dialectical) as key factors both in understanding the range and incisiveness of Karl Marx's writing in general, his critique of political economy, as well as Grundrisse and Das Kapital in particular.