From Feudalism to Capitalism: Marxian Theories of Class Struggle and Social Change

by Claudio J. Katz

In his new book, Katz offers a new reading of Karl Marx's theory of history. The book re-examines two incompatible versions of historical materialism: one ascribes the primary cause of historical development to technological progress, the other to class struggle. Katz argues that these versions are inadequate, both as interpretations of Marx's theory and as explanations of the problems of historical change. His study distinguishes three different...

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0313264236
• ISBN13: 9780313264238
• Release Date: December 1989
• Publisher: Praeger
• Length: 197 Pages
• Weight: 0.92 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.6" x 5.5" x 8.5"