Marx and Marxism

by Gregory Claeys

Book Overview

A new biography of Karl Marx, tracing the life of this titanic figure and the legacy of his work

Karl Marx remains the most influential and controversial political thinker in history. He died quietly in 1883 and a mere eleven mourners attended his funeral, but a year later he was being hailed as "the Prophet himself" whose name and writings would "endure through the ages." He has been viewed as a philosopher, economist, historian, sociologist,...

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1568588976
• ISBN13: 9781568588971
• Release Date: April 2018
• Publisher: Bold Type Books
• Length: 384 Pages
• Weight: 1.42 lbs.
• Dimensions: 1.1" x 6.1" x 9.3"