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BL
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646353
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D'Amato, Paul
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| Title & Author
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The meaning of Marxism /\ Paul D'Amato
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| Edition Statement
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Revised and updated edition
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344 pages ;; 23 cm
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| ISBN
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9781608462506 (pbk.)
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: 1608462501 (pbk.)
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| Notes
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First edition published: 2006
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"Fully revised and updated second edition"--Cover
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| Bibliographies/Indexes
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Includes bibliographical references (pages 285-299) and index
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| Contents
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Introduction to the 2014 edition: The return of Marx -- From millenarianism to Marx -- Marx's materialist method -- The Marxist view of history -- Marxist economics: how capitalism works -- Marxist economics: how capitalism fails -- No power greater, the working class -- Democracy, reform, and revolution -- From Marx to Lenin: Marxism and political organization -- Russia: the God that failed? -- Imperialism, nationalism, and war -- Marxism and oppression -- Capitalism's ecological crisis -- Imagine... the socialist future -- Appendix 1. But what about...? : answers to common arguments against socialism -- Appendix 2. Study questions
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| Abstract
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"In this updated and revised edition, Paul D'Amato provides a lively and accessible introduction to the ideas of Karl Marx, with historical and contemporary examples"--Back cover
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| Subject
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Socialism-- History
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Socialism-- United States
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| Dewey Classification
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335.4
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| LC Classification
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HX36.D18 2014
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| Parallel Title
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Marxism
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