Marx at 200: New Developments on Karl Marx's Thought and Writings

The book provides new vistas on Karl Marx’s political economy, philosophy and politics on the occasion of his 200th birthday.

Often using hitherto unknown material from the recently published Marx- Engels Gesamtausgabe (the MEGA2 edition), the contributions throw new light on Marx’s works and activities, the sources he used and the discussions he had, correcting received opinions on his doctrines. The themes dealt with include Marx’s concepts of alienation and commodity fetishism, the labour...