An Introduction to Karl Marx

An Introduction to Karl Marx
Cover of the first edition
Author Jon Elster
Language English
Subject Karl Marx
Published 1986
Media type Print (Hardcover and Paperback)
Pages 212
ISBN 978-0521338318

An Introduction to Karl Marx is a 1986 book about Karl Marx by the social and political theorist Jon Elster.

Summary

Elster analyzes Marx's ideas from the standpoint of rational choice theory.[1]

Reception

The political scientist David McLellan, writing in the 1995 edition of his Karl Marx: His Life and Thought, praised the work for its rigor and accessibility.[2]

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Footnotes

Bibliography

Books

  • Berlin, Isaiah; Ryan, Alan; Carver, Terrell (1995). Karl Marx: His Life and Environment. London: Fontana Press. ISBN 0-00-686339-6.
  • McLellan, David (1995). Karl Marx: A Biography. London: Papermac. ISBN 0-333-63947-2.


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