The paper sketches a general timeline and defines key milestones in some fifty years long teaching Marxism within the state school system of socialist Yugoslavia. research relies primarily on relevant legal framework, especially School Reform Acts 1958 1974, associated doctrinal writings. Through discourse analysis these sources, discloses evolving role purpose as an institutionalized belief th...

Postcolonialism, in recent years, tends to subvert dominant ideological discourses order dismantle the Eurocentric epistemological constructions. In this context, Postcolonialism engages itself with Marxism as a metanarrative, speculative Other. contest Western hegemony, intersects Postmodernism unified skepticism and hence, maintain notion of difference within emancipation. The study deals Tar...

Question 3: The fourth Thesi s on Peuerbach concerns itsel f with, among other matters, the nature of dialectic understanding. A proper dialectic understanding addresses itself to the immanent contradictions in the real concrete, rather than merely the contradictions between this real concrete and its ideological manisfestations -such as religion. Yes, the self as part of the system of religion...

noted the shift by left-wing and union-linked intellectuals from socialism to social democracy, and the claim by these theorists that 'Marxism is not voluntarily accepted by the working class'. Their experience (the abstract told us) was very different On the basis of correspondence to Learning Nation and of fieldwork, they argued that 'the working class wants socialism and recognises the need ...

and the Paradox of Contemporary Political Thought Stanley Rothman W ITH all the volumes that have been written about Marx and Marxism in recent years, there has been little or no attempt, in the English-speaking world at least, to relate his thinking to the general development of modem European philosophic speculation.' Fundamentally this is because Marx has received short shrift as a philosoph...

This article traces the path from Marx to Heidegger along which Argentine philosopher Oscar del Barco responded crisis of Marxism. Interrogating Heidegger’s own suggestion a ‘fruitful dialogue’ with Marx’s thinking history and alienation, Del gradually moved critique Marxism as being part parcel twice millenarian tradition Western metaphysics. If, in an earlier collection such El otro , he stil...

Pieter Lemmens' neo-Marxist approach to technology urges us to rethink how to do political philosophy of technology. First, Lemmens' high level of abstraction raises the question of how empirically informed a political theory of technology needs to be. Second, his dialectical focus on a "struggle" between humans and technologies reveals the limits of neo-Marxism. Political philosophy of technol...

This paper argues that the relation between marxism and feminism has, in all the forms it has so far taken, been an unequal one . While both marxist method and feminist analysis are necessary to an understanding of capitalist societies, and of the position of women within them, in fact feminism has consistently been subordinated . The paper presents a challenge to both marxist and radical femin...

The domain and status of work or purposive-rational action in the writings of Jurgen Habermas is highly controversial. Some of his critics accuse him of abandoning the emancipatory potential of non-alienated labor, a central axiom of classic Marxism. This article analyzes his critics’ arguments before taking up the influential commentary of Axel Honneth. His arguments are of significance for ad...

The writings of the Italian philosopher and political activist Antonio Gramsci (1891– 1937) are neglected in social work, but his complex body of work might aid the profession’s understanding in the early twenty-first century. Social work education, specifically, may have much to gain from Gramsci’s theorisation. The focus of this article—perhaps, something of an introduction of Gramsci—will be...