"This book is brilliant, incisive, honest and deserves to be read with attention. It is an important event in the Marxist theoretical production." -"Politique Hebdo"
"A remarkable essay, whose merit is not only theoretical, but also historical, because it examines unknown aspects of the evolution of young Marx's thinking."-"Politis"
In the 1840s, the young German journalist Karl Marx developed ideas about modern society that remain as relevant today as when they were first developed. Here LAwy shows the lasting force of Marx's early writings on alienation and emancipation.
Michael LAwy is research director in sociology at the Centre National de la RecherchA(c) Scientifique, Paris. He is the author of many books, including "Romanticism Against the Tide of Modernity."
"This book is brilliant, incisive, honest and deserves to be read with attention. It is an important event in the Marxist theoretical production." -"Politique Hebdo"
"A remarkable essay, whose merit is not only theoretical, but also historical, because it examines unknown aspects of the evolution of young Marx's thinking."-"Politis"
In the 1840s, the young German journalist Karl Marx developed ideas about modern society that remain as relevant today as when they were first developed. Here LAwy shows the lasting force of Marx's early writings on alienation and emancipation.
Michael LAwy is research director in sociology at the Centre National de la RecherchA(c) Scientifique, Paris. He is the author of many books, including "Romanticism Against the Tide of Modernity."
Direct mail to members of the Marxist sections of the ASA, MLA, and APA; online marketing to philosophy, Marxism, and social theory discussion lists. Author is noted academic in fields of Marxist study, Latin American Studies and Religion.
Michael Lwy is Research Director in Sociology at the National Centre for Scientific Research in Paris. He is the author of many books, including The Theory of Revolution in the Young Marx and, with Olivier Besancenot, Che Guevara: His Revolutionary Legacy.
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