Marx's Inferno by William Clare Roberts

Marx's Inferno by William Clare Roberts

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Marx's Inferno reconstructs the major arguments of Karl Marx's Capital and inaugurates a completely new reading of a seminal classic. Rather than simply a critique of classical political economy, William Roberts argues that Capital was primarily a careful engagement with the motives and aims of the workers' movement. Understood in this light, Capit

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Marx's Inferno by William Clare Roberts

Marx's Inferno reconstructs the major arguments of Karl Marx's Capital and inaugurates a completely new reading of a seminal classic. Rather than simply a critique of classical political economy, William Roberts argues that Capital was primarily a careful engagement with the motives and aims of the workers' movement. Understood in this light, Capit
"Winner of the 2017 Deutscher Memorial Prize"
"Shortlisted for the 2018 CB. Macpherson Prize, Canadian Political Science Association"
"Imaginative and refreshingly enjoyable."---David Harvey, Jacobin
"Marx's Inferno is highly original and informative. . . . Roberts' insights open up a much broader and deeper reading of Marx. This is an excellent book." * Choice *
"A lucid interpretation."---Christian Lotz, Contemporary Political Theory
"Absorbing, wide-ranging, and original."---Nicholas Vrousalis, Capital & Class
"The most substantial treatment of Marx’s political theory in recent years."---Daniel Luban, The Nation
William Clare Roberts is assistant professor of political science at McGill University.
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ISBN 13 9780691180816
ISBN 10 0691180814
Title Marx's Inferno
Author William Clare Roberts
Condition Unavailable
Binding Type Paperback
Publisher Princeton University Press
Year published 2018-03-13
Number of pages 304
Cover note Book picture is for illustrative purposes only, actual binding, cover or edition may vary.