Table of Contents

1. The World of Karl Marx
2. Marx′s Materialism
3. Alienation
4. Class
5. Historical Materialism
6. Economics
7. Ideology
8. Communism
9. Capitalism and the Environment
10. Further Readings

About the Author

Justin P. Holt currently teaches political philosophy at New York University. He completed his PhD in philosophy at the New School for Social Research. His first book, Karl Marx′s Philosophy of Nature, Action, and Society, analyzes how Marx′s understanding of nature shaped his social philosophy. He has also published numerous essays on socialism, G. A. Cohen, and John Rawls.