P. C. Joshi

Marxism as Scientific Enterprise

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Produktbeschreibung

This book argues that Marxism needs to be extended beyond the traditional confines in order to remain relevant in societies in which individuals have freedom of political expression and which are witnessing gigantic strides in communication technology.

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Produktdetails

• Verlag: Routledge
• Seitenzahl: 234
• Erscheinungstermin: 26. August 2024
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 216mm x 140mm x 13mm
• Gewicht: 300g
• ISBN-13: 9781032364872
• ISBN-10: 1032364874
• Artikelnr.: 71234314

Autorenporträt

P.C. Joshi is an eminent scholar who enjoys wide recognition for his mutlidisciplinary approach to social science research as well as his role as policy advisor, social activist and writer. He has been associated with the Planning Division of the Indian Statistical Institute (1955-57), the Delhi School of Economics (1957-62), and the Instittue of Economic Growth (1962-91) as Professor and then the last four years as Director.

Inhaltsangabe

Foreword by Dipankar Gupta 1. Reflections on Marxism and Social Revolution
in India 2. Roots of the Politico-Economic Problem: Basis-Superstructure
Relations Reconsidered 3. Class and Social Transformation in India:
Possibilities and Constraints of Intermediate Classes 4. Capitalism and the
Labouring Poor: Victims or Transforming Agents 5. Socialism: A Lost Cause
or A Long Revolution? 6. On Return to Marxism as a Scientific Enterprise 7.
Some Fundamental Aspects of Socialist Transformation in India 8.
Imperatives of Renewal of Socialism 9. Social Parasitism and Economic
Development 10. Perspectives on Social Change: The Emergence of the Poor as
a Class