Product Description: The Ethical Foundations of Marxism, first published in 1962 and corrected and revised for a 1972 edition, examines carefully and critically the origin, precise nature and subsequent role of Marx’s ethical beliefs. Drawing freely on Marx’s still largely untranslated philosophical works and drafts the author elicits the ethical presuppositions with which Marx began...read more

Product Description: The spread and increasing power of bureaucracy - the accelerated growth of large-scale, centralized administrative structures - is one of the most noticed and discussed phenomena of our time. It now cuts across the distinction between capitalism and communism, democracy and dictatorship, "the Western world" and the organized despotisms of empires and Oriental "agro-managerial" societies...read more

Product Description: First delivered at the Australian Academy of Humanities Annual Seminar in 1984, these papers by eminent scholars address the concept of utopia from a wide range of perspectives, including philosophical, scientific, political, and architectural.

Writings by Karl Marx concerning communism, politics, and economics are accompanied by a selection of his letters and reminiscences (view table of contents)

Product Description: In this critical survey, the author, who is one of the best informed and most perceptive amongst Marxist scholars, examines both Marx's positive ethics of the truly human man freed from alienation and Marx's materialist critique of moralities as class-bound ideologies...read more