{"product_id":"marxism-a-graphic-guide","title":"Marxism: A Graphic Guide","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cblockquote\u003eA beautiful new edition of a classic comic-book introduction to Marxist thought, tracing the story of Marx's original philosophy and its influence on modern-day culture. It explores the life, history, philosophy, and politics of Marx and argues that Marxism remains a powerful set of ideas even today. \u003c\/blockquote\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\\n                                                            \u003cstrong\u003eFormat\u003c\/strong\u003e: Paperback \/ softback\u003cbr\u003e\\n                              \u003cstrong\u003eLength\u003c\/strong\u003e: 176 pages\u003cbr\u003e\\n                              \u003cstrong\u003ePublication date\u003c\/strong\u003e: 04 January 2018\u003cbr\u003e\\n                              \u003cstrong\u003ePublisher\u003c\/strong\u003e: Icon Books Ltd\u003cbr\u003e\\n                          \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cbr\u003eKarl Marx, a prominent figure of the late 19th century, left an indelible mark on the world through his influential ideas and revolutionary movements. His profound insights and revolutionary theories inspired revolutions and significant political upheavals that have profoundly impacted the lives of millions and reshaped the geopolitical landscape of the entire globe. However, the question remains: Was Karl Marx himself a Marxist? And how do his ideas continue to resonate in today's society?\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eMarxism: A Graphic Guide takes readers on a journey to explore the origins and evolution of Marx's original philosophy. It traces the influence of 19th-century European thinkers such as Hegel on Marx's thought and examines how his ideas shaped the development of modern-day culture. The book also delves into the Russian disciples of Marx, including Lenin, Trotsky, and Stalin, who embraced a ruthless and dogmatic form of Communism. It contrasts this with the alternative Marxist approaches of Gramsci, the Frankfurt School of critical theory, and the structuralist Marxism of Althusser in the 1960s.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eWritten by Rupert Woodfin and Oscar Zarate, this classic book has been updated by Alex Locascio to bring it to a new generation of readers. It provides a comprehensive and engaging exploration of Marx's life, history, philosophy, and politics. The authors argue that Marxism remains a powerful set of ideas that continue to shape our understanding of society and politics.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eThrough its engaging visuals and accessible writing style, Marxism: A Graphic Guide offers a valuable introduction to Marxist thought for students, scholars, and anyone interested in understanding the complexities of political and social systems. It serves as a reminder of the enduring relevance of Marx's ideas and the ongoing struggle for social and economic justice.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\\n                            \u003cstrong\u003eWeight\u003c\/strong\u003e: 594g\\n                            \u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eDimension\u003c\/strong\u003e: 177 x 253 x 15 (mm)\\n                            \u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eISBN-13\u003c\/strong\u003e: 9781785783067\\n                            \\n                          \u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Rupert Woodfin","offers":[{"title":"Paperback \/ softback","offer_id":44098721710330,"sku":"9781785783067","price":8.84,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0522\/4297\/2845\/products\/21391962928f11bf0ff4c52f7a01f34e.jpg?v=1630640424","url":"https:\/\/shulphink.com\/products\/marxism-a-graphic-guide","provider":"Shulph Ink","version":"1.0","type":"link"}