This readable survey of Marxist political theory and key texts by seminal thinkers including Marx, Engels, and Lenin highlights formative concepts and debates within Marxist thought. The argument is presented that a democratic socialism can defend and extend freedoms and thereby remove class distinctions. This introduction considers the nature of class conflict, the proposed defense of the old order, and the possibilities for reform and revolution. This replaces 0198760620.
- ISBN10 8187879971
- ISBN13 9788187879978
- Publish Date 1 December 2006 (first published 1 September 1977)
- Publish Status Active
- Publish Country IN
- Imprint Aakar Books
- Format Hardcover
- Pages 210
- Language English