D'Amato, Paul, 1956-

The meaning of Marxism / Paul D'Amato - Chicago : Haymarket Books, 2014. - 344 p. ; 23 cm.

First edition published: 2006. "Fully revised and updated second edition"--Cover.

Introduction to the 2014 edition: The return of Marx -- From millenarianism to Marx -- Marx's materialist method -- The Marxist view of history -- Marxist economics : how capitalism works -- Marxist economics : how capitalism fails -- No power greater : the working class -- Democracy, reform, and revolution -- From Marx to Lenin : Marxism and political organization -- Russia : the god that failed? -- Imperialism, nationalism, and war -- Marxism and oppression -- Capitalism's ecological crisis -- Imagine... the socialist future -- Appendix 1. But what about...? : answers to common arguments against socialism -- Appendix 2. Study questions.

"In this updated and revised edition, Paul D'Amato provides a lively and accessible introduction to the ideas of Karl Marx, with historical and contemporary examples"--Back cover.

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Socialism--History.
Socialism--United States.
Socialism.
Marxismo.
Socialismo--Historia.
Socialismo--Estados Unidos.

HX 36 / D999m 2014

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