Karl Marx has been portrayed in equal measure both as a political prophet who foresaw the end of capitalist exploitation, and as a populist Anti- Christ whose totalitarian legacy has cost millions of lives worldwide. This new biography looks beyond these caricatures in order to understand more about the real Karl Marx; about his everyday life and personal circumstances as well as his political ideology.
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Karl Marx has been portrayed in equal measure both as a political prophet who foresaw the end of capitalist exploitation, and as a populist Anti- Christ whose totalitarian legacy has cost millions of lives worldwide. This new biography looks beyond these caricatures in order to understand more about the real Karl Marx; about his everyday life and personal circumstances as well as his political ideology.
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Very good. Ex-library. Trade paperback (US). Glued binding. 258 p. Contains: Unspecified, Illustrations, black & white, Tables, black & white. Routledge Historical Biographies. Audience: General/trade. LCCN 2008041118 Type of material Book Personal name Barnett, Vincent, 1967-Main title Marx / Vincent Barnett. Published/Created London; New York: Routledge, 2009. Description 258 p., [8] p. of plates: ill.; 20 cm. ISBN 9780415435918 (hbk. ) 0415435919 (hbk. ) 9780415435925 (pbk. ) 0415435927 (pbk. ) LC classification HX39.5. B2866 2009 Contents Ruled by a demon--Early writings--The spectre of communism--Political writings, 1848-1852--The whole economic muck--Outlines of a critique of political economy--An immense accumulation of research--Volume one of Capital--The tantalizing model of Paris--The circulation of Capital--And now Russia! --Very late Marx. LC Subjects Marx, Karl, 1818-1883. Communists--Biography. Communism--History. Philosophy, Marxist. Notes Includes bibliographical references (p. [248]-250) and indexes. Series Routledge historical biographies Dewey class no. 335.4092 National bib no. GBA8D8537 National bib agency no. 014852058 Other system no. (OCoLC)ocn256766867
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