Does Karl Marx's Critique of Capitalism Rest on a Fallacious Philosophy of History?

Abstract: Karl Marx predicted that capitalism was bound to fail and would give way to communism. This 10 page paper looks at the way that Marx used historical analysis in order to examine political models with the emphasis he placed on the modes of production. The paper argues that while his historical facts may have been correct his interpretation of history lead to a constrained understanding. The bibliography cites 5 sources.

Filename: TEmarxhist.rtf

Pages: 10

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Catagory: World Affairs

Subcatagory: Global & Comparative Politics

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