The Great Evasion: An Essay on the Contemporary Relevance of Karl Marx and on the Wisdom of Admitting the Heretic Into the Dialogue about America's FutureQuadrangle Books, 1964 - 189 pages |
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... ideas about how men ought to be organized , as well as about how the ground might be tilled in different ways . Men acted on these ideas , either in favor of them or against them ; that caused changes , and the new conditions generated ...
... ideas about how men ought to be organized , as well as about how the ground might be tilled in different ways . Men acted on these ideas , either in favor of them or against them ; that caused changes , and the new conditions generated ...
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... ideas became and remained the predominant- and even an almost independent - factor in a given situation until new ideas changed the system . This is often misunderstood as saying that all human action can be , or even must be ...
... ideas became and remained the predominant- and even an almost independent - factor in a given situation until new ideas changed the system . This is often misunderstood as saying that all human action can be , or even must be ...
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... ideas that were broader than those derived from their specific economic role or position . A radical , revolutionary " class consciousness , " he pointed out , " can of course also rise in other classes from the observation of the ...
... ideas that were broader than those derived from their specific economic role or position . A radical , revolutionary " class consciousness , " he pointed out , " can of course also rise in other classes from the observation of the ...
Contents
INTRODUCTION | 11 |
THREE Increasing Misery | 56 |
Economic Misery | 72 |
Copyright | |
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