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Author Basso, Luca

Title Marx and singularity : from the early writings to the Grundrisse / by Luca Basso ; translated by Arianna Bove
Published Leiden ; Boston : Brill, 2012

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Series Historical materialism book series, 1570-1522 ; v. 41
Historical materialism book series ; v. 41
Contents Introduction The Individual and Singularity; Chapter One The Question of Individuality; 1.1. Individuals, determination and contingency; 1.2. Gattungswesen and politics: from the Critique of Hegel's Doctrine of the State to The Holy Family; 1.3. The individual separation between bourgeois and citoyen; 1.4. A society without relations; 1.5. The need for a change of perspective: The German Ideology; Chapter Two Beyond the 'Private-Social' Dichotomy; 2.1. Social power and chance in The German Ideology; 2.3. Singularity and practice: the realisation of 'individuals as such'
2.4. Common class-action2.5. Towards 1848: thinking in the conjuncture; Chapter Three Social Nexus and Indifference; 3.1. The genesis of individuality and capitalism in the Grundrisse: the breakthrough of the critique of political economy; 3.2. Gemeinwesen in precapitalist-social formations; 3.3. Society as an ensemble not of individuals, but of relations; 3.4. The subject between universality and emptiness; 3.5. Isolation: a sentence or a potentiality?; Conclusion; References; Name Index; Subject Index
Summary In Marx and Singularity, Luca Basso analyses how the development of Marx's thought, from the early writings to the Grundrisse, can be understood as a search for the realisation of workers' singularities
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references and index
Notes English
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Subject Marx, Karl, 1818-1883.
SUBJECT Marx, Karl, 1818-1883 fast
Subject Individualism.
POLITICAL SCIENCE -- Political Ideologies -- Communism & Socialism.
Individualism
Form Electronic book
LC no. 2012029698
ISBN 9789004234420
900423442X
1283854945
9781283854948
Other Titles Socialità e isolamento. English