Selected Writings

Selected Writings
Author: Karl Marx
Publisher: Hackett Publishing
Total Pages: 388
Release: 1994-01-01
Genre: Philosophy
ISBN: 9780872202184

Featuring the works from Marx's enormous corpus, this title covers Marx's development from the Hegelian idealism of his youth to the mature socialism of his later works. It includes writings from Marx's early philosophical works, and the central writings on historical materialism.

Selected Writings

Selected Writings
Author: George Herbert Mead
Publisher: University of Chicago Press
Total Pages: 488
Release: 1981-05-15
Genre: Philosophy
ISBN: 0226516717

The book shows ... how Mead's social psychology evolved gradually into a theory of self-consciousness and its social gestalt, an epistemology, and finally a philosophy of history and a realistic ontology of objective relativity.

On Feeling, Knowing, and Valuing

On Feeling, Knowing, and Valuing
Author: Max Scheler
Publisher: University of Chicago Press
Total Pages: 279
Release: 1992-12
Genre: Philosophy
ISBN: 0226736717

Editor Harold J. Bershady provides a richly detailed biographical portrait of Scheler, as well as an incisive analysis of how his work extends and integrates problems of theory and method addressed by Durkheim, Weber, and Parsons, among others.

Karl Marx

Karl Marx
Author: Karl Marx
Publisher: Oxford University Press, USA
Total Pages: 700
Release: 2000
Genre: Communism
ISBN: 0198782659

This edition of McLellan's comprehensive selection of Marx's writings includes carefully selected extracts from the whole range of Marx's most important pieces alongside a fully revised and updated bibliography and editorial commentary on each document. New editorial introductions to each section of the book provide the reader with the background and context of Marx's writing in each period. Essential reading for anyone wishing for a detailed overview of Marx'spolitical philosophy.

The Essential Marcuse

The Essential Marcuse
Author: Herbert Marcuse
Publisher: Beacon Press
Total Pages: 276
Release: 2007-03-01
Genre: Philosophy
ISBN: 9780807014332

The Essential Marcuse provides an overview of Herbert Marcuse's political and philosophical writing over four decades, with excerpts from his major books as well as essays from various academic journals. The most influential radical philosopher of the 1960s, Marcuse's writings are noteworthy for their uncompromising opposition to both capitalism and communism. His words are as relevant to today's society as they were at the time they were written.

Simmel on Culture

Simmel on Culture
Author: Georg Simmel
Publisher: SAGE
Total Pages: 316
Release: 1997
Genre: Social Science
ISBN: 9780803986527

This collection enables the reader to engage with the full range of Georg Simmel's dazzling contributions to the study of culture. It opens with his basic essays on defining culture, its changes and its crisis. These are followed by more specific explorations of culture.

Karl Marx

Karl Marx
Author: Karl Marx
Publisher:
Total Pages: 272
Release: 1963
Genre: Communism
ISBN: 9780140205633

On Civilization, Power, and Knowledge

On Civilization, Power, and Knowledge
Author: Norbert Elias
Publisher: University of Chicago Press
Total Pages: 318
Release: 1998-02-28
Genre: History
ISBN: 9780226204314

Norbert Elias has been described as among the great sociologists of the 20th century. A collection of his most important writings, this book sets out Elias' thinking during the course of his long career, with a discussion of how his work relates to that of other sociologists.