Missing Marx

by Peter Marcuse

Book Overview

Was East Germany a "Marxist" state? Some critics say that Marx was missing altogether from life in the German Democratic Republic and was sorely missed; others argue that the citizenry missed West German marks even more, and that this brought about the regimes collapse. Both criticisms miss their marks.
When Peter Marcuse and his wife left for a year of teaching and research in East Germany in August 1989, they had no idea that they were about...

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0853458278
• ISBN13: 9780853458272
• Release Date: January 1991
• Publisher: Monthly Review Press
• Length: 302 Pages
• Weight: 0.85 lbs.
• Dimensions: 1.1" x 5.7" x 8.2"