Class, Crisis And The State

by Erik Olin Wright

2021-01-08 07:24:06

One of the major works of the new American Marxism, Wrights book draws a challenging new class map of the United States and other, comparable, advanced capitalist countries today. It also discusses the various classical theories of economic crisis in... Read more
One of the major works of the new American Marxism, Wrights book draws a challenging new class map of the United States and other, comparable, advanced capitalist countries today. It also discusses the various classical theories of economic crisis in the West and their relevance to the current recession, and contrasts the way in which the major political problem of bureaucracy was confronted by two great antagonists--Weber and Lenin. A concluding essay brings together the practical lessons of these theoretical analyses, in an examination of the problems of left governments coming to power in capitalist states. Less

Book Details

File size8.5 X 5.5 X 0.5 in
Print pages266
PublisherVerso Books
Publication date September 17, 1985
LanguageEnglish
ISBN9780860917199
Erik Olin Wright (1947–2019) was Vilas Distinguished Professor of Sociology at the University of Wisconsin. He authored many books, including Classes, Interrogating Inequality, Class Counts, Dee...

Compare Prices

Store Availability Book Format Condition Price
Indigo Books & Music In Stock Buy CAD 24.99
Indigo Books & MusicIn Stock
Format
Condition
Buy CAD 24.99
Available Discount
No Discount available

Join us and get access to all
your favourite books

Sign up for free and start exploring thousands of eBooks today.

Sign up for free