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Pros
China takes up the question of society bifurcating into just two classes. China says that marx and engels(m/e) authors of the manifesto express the inevitability of successful communist revolution, but also recognize that insurrection can lead to the ... Read More
Cons
It's doubtful that anyone without a doctorate in obscure words and phrases will enjoy this book. Don't waste your time on this rubbish revival of discredited marxist ideals and principals.
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Quality
He forces the reader to wrestle with the arguments he presents
75china defends the feminism of the cm while also admitting that me did not adequately engage with the socialist feminism of their own time
Lenin’s position is more in line with the vast bulk of me’s writing which supports the need to smash the capitalist state
A flawed and partial product of its time and yet as something vital” 136china is an excellent writer of both fiction and nonfiction
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Approaches of what actually karl marxist proposed vis a vis what was implemented
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This is a scholarly work by china miéville that bears no trace of his science fiction or fantasy
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Miévilles stance is one of support for the basic positions of the cm while criticizing it on secondary points
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Missing are any references to dependency or worldsystem theory which modify marxs analysis in the wake of the wave of national liberation movements following world war ii
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The section on the cm today is the weakest
Posted by a reviewer on Amazon
Sadly but unsurprisingly he has no great insights that the rest of us on the left have missed as to how to realize the vision in our 21st century world
Posted by a reviewer on Amazon
A flawed and partial product of its time and yet as something vital” 136china is an excellent writer of both fiction and nonfiction
Posted by a reviewer on Amazon
Its purpose was to rally communists to fight for the cause