Marx's Theory of Ideology
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| Author | Bhikhu Parekh |
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| Language | English |
| Genre | Philosophy |
| Published | 1982 (Johns Hopkins University Press) |
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| Pages | 256 |
| ISBN | 0-8018-2771-X |
Marx's Theory of Ideology is a 1982 book about Karl Marx by Bhikhu Parekh. The work was inspired by Parekh's experience of racial discrimination in British society.[1]
Summary
Parekh argues that Marx's reductionist account of politics lacks the resources to provide a coherent political philosophy.[1]
Scholarly reception
Parekh's book has been called a classic exposition of the Marxist theory of ideology.[2]
See also
References
Footnotes
- ↑ 1.0 1.1 Times Higher Education 2000.
- ↑ Carver 1995. p. 214.
Bibliography
- Books
- Berlin, Isaiah; Ryan, Alan; Carver, Terrell (1995). Karl Marx: His Life and Environment. London: Fontana Press. ISBN 0-00-686339-6.
- Online articles
- Times Higher Education. "A lord with a rainbow notion". Retrieved 2013-10-23.