Peter Hudis

Marx's Concept of the Alternative to Capitalism

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Produktbeschreibung

Marx is often accused of condemning Capitalism without clearly mapping an alternative. This work sets out to dispute those charges.

Produktdetails

• Verlag: Haymarket Books
• Seitenzahl: 272
• Erscheinungstermin: 22. Oktober 2013
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 228mm x 151mm x 17mm
• Gewicht: 355g
• ISBN-13: 9781608462759
• ISBN-10: 1608462757
• Artikelnr.: 36629825

Autorenporträt

Peter Hudis Ph.D. (2011) in Philosophy, Loyola University Chicago, is Professor of Humanities and Philosophy, Oakton Community College. He has published extensively on Marxist theory and is General Editor of The Complete Works of Rosa Luxemburg

Inhaltsangabe

Acknowledgements
Introduction: Why Explore Marx's Concept of the Transcendence of Value
Production? Why Now?
The object and purpose of this study
Objectivist and subjectivist approaches to Marx's philosophical
contribution
1. The Transcendence of Alienation in the Writings of the Young Marx
Marx's beginnings, 1837-41
Marx's critique of politics and philosophy, 1842-3
Marx's critique of economics and philosophy, 1843-4
Discerning the ideal within the real, 1845-8
Evaluating the young Marx's concept of a postcapitalist society
2. The Conception of a Postcapitalist Society in the Drafts of Capital
The 'first draft' of Capital: The Poverty of Philosophy (1847)
The 'second draft' of Capital: the Grundrisse (1858)
The 'third draft' of Capital: the manuscript of 1861-3
3. The Vision o the New Society in Marx's Capital
Volume I of Capital
Volumes II and III of Capital
4. Marx's Late Writings on Postcapitalist Society
The impact of the Paris Commune on Marx
The Critique of the Gotha Programme and 'Notes on Wagner'
Conclusion: Evaluating Marx's Concept of a Postcapitalist Society
Appendix: Translation of Marx's Excerpt-Notes on the Chapter 'Absolute
Knowledge' in Hegel's Phenomenology of Spirit
Bibliography
Index