marx anthropology
5. Lecture on Karl Marx (1818-1883)
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Capitalism and Modern Social Theory: An Analysis of the Writings of Marx, Durkheim and Max Weber $21.82 Giddens’s analysis of the writings of Marx, Durkheim and Weber has become the classic text for any student seeking to understand the three thinkers who established the basic framework of contemporary sociology. The first three sections of the book, based on close textual examination of the original sources, contain separate treatments of each writer. The author demonstrates the internal coherence … |
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The Machine in the Garden: Technology and the Pastoral Ideal in America $16.60 For over four decades, Leo Marx’s work has focused on the relationship between technology and culture in 19th- and 20th-century America. His research helped to define the area of American studies concerned with the connections between scientific and technological advances, and the way society and culture both shape these changes. The Machine in the Garden examines the difference between the “pasto… |
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Making Race and Nation: A Comparison of the United States, South Africa $2.00 In this bold, original and persuasive book, Anthony W. Marx provocatively links the construction of nations to the construction of racial identity. Using a comparative historical approach, Marx analyzes the connection between race as a cultural and political category rooted in the history of slavery and colonialism, and the development of three nation states. He shows how each country’s differing … |