In the 1840s, the young journalist Karl Marx developed ideas about modern society that remain as relevant today as when they were first developed. Here, Lowy shows the lasting force of Marx's early writings on alienation and emancipation. This book is brilliant, incisive, honest and deserves to be read with attention. It is an important event in Marxist theoretical production.' - Politique Hebdo'

Direct mail to members of the Marxist sections of the ASA, MLA, and APA; online marketing to philosophy, Marxism, and social theory discussion lists. Author is noted academic in fields of Marxist study, Latin American Studies and Religion.

About the Author
Michael Loewy is Research Director in Sociology at the National Centre for Scientific Research in Paris. He is the author of many books, including The Theory of Revolution in the Young Marx and, with Olivier Besancenot, Che Guevara: His Revolutionary Legacy.


Book Information
ISBN 9781931859196
Author Michael Lowy
Format Paperback
Page Count 206
Imprint Haymarket Books
Publisher Haymarket Books
Weight(grams) 362g