Varieties of Neo-Marxian Theory |  |
Learning Objectives
identify the major strains of neo-Marxian theory; |
elaborate on the various points of emphasis within each variant of neo-Marxian theory; |
identify the contributions of each of the variants to the Marxist oeuvre; |
explain the ways in which various neo-Marxist theorists have criticized Marx and the subsequent Marxist literature; |
identify the important Hegelian Marxists and discuss their use of Marx; |
discuss the foundations of critical theory and elaborate on its various critiques; |
discuss Immanuel Wallerstein's historical Marxism; |
identify and discuss the major scholars associated with the spatial turn in neo-Marxian theory, and the bases of this turn; |
identify and discuss the premises of post-Marxist theory, including its aims and influences; and |
describe the arguments about the continuing vitality of Marxian thought, as well as about its "death." |
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2004 McGraw-Hill Higher Education