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Marxism and History 2002nd Edition
Author(s): Matt Perry (Author)
- Publisher: Palgrave
- Publication Date: 11 Mar. 2002
- Edition: 2002nd
- Language: English
- Print length: 204 pages
- ISBN-10: 0333922441
- ISBN-13: 9780333922446
Book Description
The first of the new Theory and History series, Matt Perry’s punchy andaccessible volume examines Marxism’s enormous impact on the way historians approach their subject. Perry offers both a concise introduction to the Marxist view of history and Marxism historical writing, and a guide to its relevance to students’ own work.
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Marxism and History 2002nd Edition examines Marxism’s enormous impact on the way historians approach their subject. Tackling current historiographical questions in a lively, jargon-free way, Matt Perry offers a concise introduction to: Marxist views of history; key Marxist historians and thinkers; and the relevance of Marxist theory and history to students’ own work.
About the Author
MATT PERRY obtained his degree and doctorate at the University of Wolverhampton. He has taught at the University of Sunderland since 1995. His first book was Bread and Work: The Experience of Unemployment 1918-1939.
