Marx and the Dynamic of the Capital Formation

An Aesthetics of Political Economy
1. Auflage 2010
ISBN: 978-1-349-28672-0
Verlag: Palgrave Macmillan

Buch, Englisch, 240 Seiten, Format (B × H): 140 mm x 216 mm, Gewicht: 327 g

This study offers a close examination of Marx's dialectical method of analysis through the lens of current debates in cultural studies, political economy, and critical sociology. It seeks to reanimate Marx's theoretical reconstruction of the capitalist formation from the point of view of recent social dynamics within advanced consumer economies.

Zielgruppe

Research

Autoren/Hrsg.

Best, B.

Inhaltsverzeichnis

Marx's Critique of Abstraction * Capitalism's Process of Self-Mystification * Marx's Theoretical Process I: Abstraction and Representation * Marx's Theoretical Process II: Historicizing the Dialectic * Mediation as Allegory: Reading Political Economy Through the Artwork of Geoffrey Farmer * The Aesthetics of Political Economy * Mapping the Collective Subject

Über Autor(innen)

Beverley Best is Assistant Professor of Sociology at Concordia University inMontréal.