Marxism, an historical and critical study / George Lichtheim.

Format:

Book

Author/Creator:

Lichtheim, George, 1912-1973

Contributor:

The Library of Chaim Potok (University of Pennsylvania)

Language:

English

Subjects (All):

Socialism--History.

Socialism.

History.

Communism--History.

Communism.

Genre:

History.

Penn Provenance:

Potok, Adena (donor) (Potok Collection copy)

Physical Description:

xix pages, 1 unnumbered page, 412 pages ; 21 cm

Edition:

[Columbia University Press Morningside edition].

Place of Publication:

New York : Columbia University Press, [1982]

Summary:

"Marxism" presents an authoritative, analytic survey of the course of Marxism, from its origins in the late eighteenth century through the post-World War II period. A classic of political history, this work is the culminating achievement of one of the leading historians of socialism.

Contents:

Part One. The Heritage, 1789-1840

Part Two. The Marxian Synthesis, 1840-1848

Part Three. The Test of Reality, 1848-1871

Part Four. The Theory of Bourgeois Society, 1850-1895

Part Five. Marxian Socialism, 1871-1918

Part Six. The Dissolution of the Marxian System, 1918-1948.

Notes:

Reprint. Originally published: 2nd ed., rev. New York : Praeger, 1969 printing, ©1964.

"Columbia University Press Morningside Edition 1982."

"Cover design by Donna Craig-Hazlewood."

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Local Notes:

Potok Collection copy presented to the Penn Libraries by Adena Potok.

ISBN:

0231054246

9780231054249

0231054254

9780231054256

OCLC:

7835465