Views of Marx
G.A. Cohen, 15 May 1980
Marxism and Class Theory: A Bourgeois Critique
by Frank Parkin.
Tavistock, 217 pp., £6.95, October 1979,0 422 76790 5 Show More
by Frank Parkin.
Tavistock, 217 pp., £6.95, October 1979,
Karl Marx
edited by Tom Bottomore.
Blackwell, 194 pp., £9.95, September 1979,0 631 10961 7 Show More
edited by Tom Bottomore.
Blackwell, 194 pp., £9.95, September 1979,
“... Marxist historians of class. It is true that the historians do not offer generalising theory. As Tom Bottomore says in his excellent introduction to the Karl Marx collection, ‘Marxist sociology has still to be constructed.’ Unlike Parkin, he is agnostic about the prospects of success. My own attitude is one of (perhaps incurable) optimism. I expect ... ”
