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Routledge Alien Politics: Marxist State Theory Retrieved

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Explore a fresh perspective on political theory with Alien Politics: Marxist State Theory Retrieved by Routledge. In this work, Paul Thomas recovers an original theory of the state directly from the writings of Marx. He examines how the concept of the state as an instrument of the capitalist ruling class was transformed into communist dogma through the influence of Lenin and other official Marxist figures. This book provides a way to engage with Marx's ideas without being tied to the monoliths or mausoleums of historical communism. By tracing these theoretical shifts, Thomas demonstrates that Marx's original writings remain viable and relevant for understanding modern political structures. It is an essential read for those interested in political science, ideology, and the evolution of Marxist thought. Readers will find a text that is free of jargon and verbosity. The author provides a gentle and generous guide through complex concepts, making it accessible for students and scholars alike. Discover a theory that stands apart from official party doctrines and offers a genuine look at state theory.

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Recovers an original theory of the state by tracing Marx's direct writings to show how they differ from later communist dogma.

Analyzes the historical transformation of Marxist theory under the influence of Lenin and other official stalwarts.

Provides a relevant and viable framework for understanding the state that remains applicable to modern political discussions.

Written in a style that is free of heavy jargon and verbosity to ensure clarity for the reader.

Offers a gentle and generous guide through complex political and philosophical concepts for easier comprehension.

Distinguishes original Marxist thought from the rigid monoliths and mausoleums of historical communist structures.

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Brand: Routledge
Format: hardcover
ASIN: 0415908698
Category: Books > Subjects > Politics, Philosophy & Social Sciences > Government & Politics > Political Science & Ideology > Communism & Marxism
Domain: Amazon UK
Release Date: 14 July 1994
Listed Since: 09 February 2007

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