Description:The past decade has seen a dramatic revival of the concept of the Asiatic mode of production within Marxism. This has been one aspect of the emergence of polycentrism, and of the accompanying attempt to break down the 'theoretical sclerosis' induced by Stalinism. It has had far-reaching implications for Marxist theory and practice - implications that give the subject of this monograph contemporary relevance as well as historical interest.The present work attempts to explore in some detail the origin, development, and consequences for Marxist historiography, of the concept of the Asiatic mode of production as found in the work of Marx and Engels and in subsequent Marxist writings. In doing so it has to take into account the political dimensions of the concept which have led to the controversies surrounding it both in the past and in the present.We have made it easy for you to find a PDF Ebooks without any digging. And by having access to our ebooks online or by storing it on your computer, you have convenient answers with Marxism and the Question of the Asiatic Mode of Production (Studies in Social History Book 3). To get started finding Marxism and the Question of the Asiatic Mode of Production (Studies in Social History Book 3), you are right to find our website which has a comprehensive collection of manuals listed. Our library is the biggest of these that have literally hundreds of thousands of different products represented.
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Marxism and the Question of the Asiatic Mode of Production (Studies in Social History Book 3)
Description: The past decade has seen a dramatic revival of the concept of the Asiatic mode of production within Marxism. This has been one aspect of the emergence of polycentrism, and of the accompanying attempt to break down the 'theoretical sclerosis' induced by Stalinism. It has had far-reaching implications for Marxist theory and practice - implications that give the subject of this monograph contemporary relevance as well as historical interest.The present work attempts to explore in some detail the origin, development, and consequences for Marxist historiography, of the concept of the Asiatic mode of production as found in the work of Marx and Engels and in subsequent Marxist writings. In doing so it has to take into account the political dimensions of the concept which have led to the controversies surrounding it both in the past and in the present.We have made it easy for you to find a PDF Ebooks without any digging. And by having access to our ebooks online or by storing it on your computer, you have convenient answers with Marxism and the Question of the Asiatic Mode of Production (Studies in Social History Book 3). To get started finding Marxism and the Question of the Asiatic Mode of Production (Studies in Social History Book 3), you are right to find our website which has a comprehensive collection of manuals listed. Our library is the biggest of these that have literally hundreds of thousands of different products represented.