Alex Callinicos (University of York)

Against Postmodernism

A Marxist Critique

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Produktbeschreibung

1. This is a wide-ranging Marxist critique of the many forms of post-modernism.2. Callinicos argues that the phenomena identified as post-modernist are not significantly different from the phenomena of modernity as analysed by Marx and Freud. He produces a controversial critique of post-modernists such as Derrida, Lyotard and Baudrillard.3.

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Produktdetails

• Verlag: Blackwell Publishers
• 1990.
• Seitenzahl: 224
• Erscheinungstermin: 22. Februar 1990
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 229mm x 154mm x 30mm
• Gewicht: 330g
• ISBN-13: 9780745606149
• ISBN-10: 0745606148
• Artikelnr.: 13739264

Autorenporträt

Alex Callinicos is Professor of Politics at the University of York. He has authored many books including Making History (1987).

Inhaltsangabe

Introduction.
1. The Jargon of Postmodernity.
2. Modernism and Capitalism.
3. The Aporias of Poststructuralism.
4. The Limits of Communicative Reason.
5. So What Else is New?.
Afterword.
Notes.

Rezensionen

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