A Dash to Revolution

Pasquale De Marco

Beschreibung

In a world grappling with inequality, exploitation, and social injustice, Marxism offers a profound and enduring framework for understanding the complexities of our societies. This book provides a comprehensive exploration of Marxism, delving into its origins, evolution, and profound impact on the modern world.

Readers will embark on a journey through the life and times of Karl Marx, the father of Marxism, gaining insights into the historical context that fueled his revolutionary ideas. Key concepts such as labor theory of value, surplus value, alienation, class consciousness, and historical materialism are thoroughly examined, illuminating the foundations of Marxist thought.

The book traces the evolution of Marxism from a theoretical framework to a powerful political force, examining the adaptation of Marxism by Vladimir Lenin and the subsequent spread of communism across the globe. The rise and fall of the Soviet Union, the impact of the Cold War, and the challenges faced by socialist movements in the modern era are analyzed, providing a nuanced understanding of Marxism's historical trajectory.

Furthermore, the book explores the practical applications of Marxism, examining the implementation of socialist policies in various countries. Successes and failures of socialist economies, challenges of transitioning to a socialist society, and the ongoing debate surrounding the viability of socialism in the 21st century are thoroughly discussed, offering a balanced and informative perspective.

This book also delves into the intricacies of Marxist economics, providing a clear explanation of concepts such as the labor theory of value, surplus value, the accumulation of capital, and the tendency of the rate of profit to fall. The implications of these theories for understanding the dynamics of capitalism and the potential for economic crises are explored, offering valuable insights into the functioning of economic systems.

Finally, the book concludes by examining the relevance of Marxism to contemporary issues such as globalization, environmentalism, feminism, and postmodernism. The enduring influence of Marxism and its potential to shape the world in the years to come are assessed, providing readers with a thought-provoking exploration of Marxism's enduring significance.

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Verfügbar seit: 02.06.2025.

Drucklänge: 160 Seiten.

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