The Social and Political Thought of Karl Marx
 Cover of the first paperback edition | |
| Author | Shlomo Avineri |
|---|---|
| Country | United Kingdom |
| Language | English |
| Subject | Karl Marx |
| Published | 1968 (Cambridge University Press) |
| Media type | Print (Hardcover and Paperback) |
| Pages | 269 |
| ISBN | 978-0521096195 |
The Social and Political Thought of Karl Marx is a 1968 book about Karl Marx by political scientist Shlomo Avineri. Commentators have praised the book, which has become a classic.
Summary
Emphasizing the influence of the German philosopher Georg Wilhelm Friedrich Hegel on Marx, and the continuity of Marx's thought from its earliest formulations,[1] Avineri also provides a full discussion of Marx's use of Ludwig Feuerbach's criticism of Hegel.[2]
Scholarly reception
The work has been praised by political scientist David McLellan,[1][3] and identified as a classic by political theorist Terrell Carver.[4]
See also
References
- 1 2 McLellan, David (1995). The Thought of Karl Marx: An Introduction. London: Papermac. p. 264. ISBN 0-333-63948-0.
- ↑ Kamenka, Eugene (1970). The Philosophy of Ludwig Feuerbach. New York: Praeger Publishers. p. 160.
- ↑ McLellan, David (1975). Marx. Glasgow: Fontana. p. 87. ISBN 0-333-63947-2.
- ↑ Berlin, Isaiah; Ryan, Alan; Carver, Terrell (1995). Karl Marx: His Life and Environment. London: Fontana Press. p. 212. ISBN 0-00-686339-6.
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