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Lenin and philosophy, and other essays / Louis Althusser ; introduction by Frederic Jameson ; translated from the French by Ben Brewster.
- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Althusser, Louis, 1918-1990.
- Standardized Title:
- Lénine et la philosophie. English
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Lenin, Vladimir Ilʹich, 1870-1924.
- Lenin, Vladimir Ilʹich.
- Philosophy, Marxist.
- Ideology.
- Physical Description:
- 1 online resource (192 p.)
- Place of Publication:
- New York : Monthly Review Press, [2001]
- Language Note:
- English
- Summary:
- No figure among the western Marxist theoreticians has loomed larger in the postwar period than Louis Althusser. A rebel against the Catholic tradition in which he was raised, Althusser studied philosophy and later joined both the faculty of the Ecole normal superieure and the French Communist Party in 1948. Viewed as a ""structuralist Marxist,"" Althusser was as much admired for his independence of intellect as he was for his rigorous defense of Marx. The latter was best illustrated in For Marx (1965), and Reading Capital (1968). These works, along with Lenin and Philosophy (1971) had an enor
- Contents:
- ""U""""V""; ""W""
- Notes:
- Originally published: New York : Monthly Review Press, c1971. With new introd.
- Includes bibliographical references and index.
- Description based on print version record.
- ISBN:
- 9781583673720
- 1583673725
- 9781583673737
- 1583673733
- OCLC:
- 906967561
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