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Poulantzas Reader Marxism, Law and the State

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ISBN-10: 184467200X

ISBN-13: 9781844672004

Edition: 2008

Authors: Nicos Poulantzas, James Martin

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The definitive collection of the key writings of one of the most influential political theorists of the postwar epoch. Nicos Poulantzas was one of the leading Marxist theorists of the twentieth century, developing seminal analyses of the state and social classes during the crisis of monopoly capitalism. This volume brings together a wide selection of Poulantzas' key writings in legal philosophy and political sociology. Articles include his early pieces on law, his studies of "hegemony," authoritarianism, and social classes, and his debate on the state with Ralph Miliband.
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Book details

List price: $44.95
Copyright year: 2008
Publisher: Verso Books
Publication date: 4/17/2008
Binding: Paperback
Pages: 448
Size: 6.00" wide x 8.99" long x 0.99" tall
Weight: 1.518
Language: English

Nicos Poulantzas was born in Athens in 1936 and died in Paris in 1979. His other published works include Political Power and Social Classes , Classes in Contemporary Capitalism , Fascism and Dictatorship and State, Power, Socialism .

Acknowledgements
Introduction
Marxist Examination of the Contemporary State and Law and the Question of the 'Alternative'
Sartre's Critique of Dialectical Reason and Law
Preliminaries to the Study of Hegemony in the State
Marxist Political Theory in Great Britain
Towards a Marxist Theory
The Political Forms of the Military Coup d'Etat
The Problem of the Capitalist State
On Social Classes
Internationalization of Capitalist Relations and the Nation-State
On the Popular Impact of Fascism
The Capitalist State: A Reply to Miliband and Laclau
The Political Crisis and the Crisis of the State
The New Petty Bourgeoisie
The State and the Transition to Socialism
Towards a Democratic Socialism
Is There a Crisis in Marxism?
Interview with Nicos Poulantzas
Research Note on the State and Society
Notes
Index