Re: [xmca] Fw: New book announcement - Marx and Alienation

[mike cole <lchcmike@gmail.com>]

Do you think this should be reviewed in MCA, Bruce?
mike

On Sun, Sep 25, 2011 at 11:51 AM, Bruce Robinson <bruce@brucerob.eu> wrote:

> This may be of interest to Andy and others.
>
> Bruce R
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> From: Denis, Andy
> To: CAPITAL-AND-CLASS@JISCMAIL.AC.UK
> Sent: Sunday, September 25, 2011 7:39 PM
> Subject: New book announcement - Marx and Alienation
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> Marx and Alienation
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> Essays on Hegelian Themes
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> Sean Sayers
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> What does Marx mean by 'alienation'? What role does the concept play in his
> critique of capitalism and his vision of a future society?
>
> Marx and Alienation deals in depth with some of the most important
> philosophical assumptions of Marx's work. It sets Marx's account of
> alienation and its overcoming in the context of the Hegelian philosophy from
> which it derives, and discusses it in relation to contemporary debates and
> controversies. It challenges recent accounts of Marx's theory, and shows
> that knowledge of Hegel's philosophy is essential for an understanding of
> central themes in Marx's philosophy.
>
> Marx and Alienation explains and discusses Marx's ideas in an original and
> accessible fashion and makes a major contribution to Marxist philosophy.
>
> SEAN SAYERS is Professor of Philosophy at the University of Kent He has
> written extensively on Marxist and Hegelian philosophy. He is the founder
> and editor of the online Marx and Philosophy Review of Books.
>
> Palgrave Macmillan 2011 - ISBN 9780230276543 - Hardback £50.00
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> http://www.palgrave.com/products/title.aspx?is=9780230276543
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> Sean Sayers, Professor of Philosophy,
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> School of European Culture and Languages
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> University of Kent, Canterbury CT2 7NF, UK
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> Tel +44 1227-824945; Fax +44 1227-823641
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> http://www.kent.ac.uk/secl/philosophy/staff/sayers/index.html
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> Editor, Marx and Philosophy Review of Books
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> Just published: Marx and Alienation: Essays on Hegelian Themes (Palgrave
> Macmillan)
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