POLI 6580 - Sem Maxist Theory

Institution:

University of New Orleans

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Description:

This seminar deals with the development of Marxist political and social thought, the place of Marxism in the history of western ideas, and the contemporary importance and relevance of Marxism. The following aspects will be especially emphasized: Marx's concept of alienation, the phenomenon of revisionism, the restructuring of Marxism under Soviet Communism, the Maoist deviation, attempts to integrate Marx and Darwin (Engels) and Marx and Freud (Marcuse).

Credits:

3.00

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Instructional Type:

Lecture

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Institution Website:

www.uno.edu

Phone Number:

(504) 280-6000

Regional Accreditation:

Southern Association of Colleges and Schools

Calendar System:

Semester

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