Marx, Dead and Alive: Reading Capital in Precarious Times

by Andy Merrifield

Book Overview

A contemporary interrogation of Marx's masterwork

Karl Marx saw the ruling class as a sorcerer, no longer able to control the ominous powers it has summoned from the netherworld. Today, in an age spawning the likes of Donald Trump and Boris Johnson, our society has never before been governed by so many conjuring tricks, with collusions and conspiracies, fake news and endless sleights of the economic and political hand. And yet, contends...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1583678794
• ISBN13: 9781583678794
• Release Date: November 2020
• Publisher: Monthly Review Press
• Length: 192 Pages
• Weight: 0.45 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.6" x 4.9" x 7.4"