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This updated and expanded edition also includes a comprehensive new introduction by the author, assessing Lenin's relevance for today's world.
Product Details
ISBN-13: | 9781642598223 |
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Publisher: | Haymarket Books |
Publication date: | 01/31/2023 |
Series: | Historical Materialism |
Pages: | 384 |
Product dimensions: | 6.00(w) x 9.00(h) x (d) |
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Table of Contents
Table of ContentsAcknowledgmentsA Note on Sources and AbbreviationsIntroduction to the New English Edition 1 Lenin in the Present Moment 2 Lenin and Hegel Today 3 Lenin and Hegel 1914-22, Some Key Examples 4 Lenin and the Hegelian Marxist Tradition 5 Was Lenin Really a Hegelian Marxist after 1914? 6 Dialectics and Lenin's Theoretical Works after 1914: Did He Really Reorganise His Thinking? 7 The Antinomies of State and Revolution 8 Which, If Any, Lenin for Today? 9 References
Introduction to the First Edition
Part 1 Lenin on Hegel and Dialectics
1 The Crisis of World Marxism in 1914 and Lenin's Plunge into Hegel 1 The Significance of the Turn to Hegel 2 Marxism and Hegel before 1914 3 Lenin and Hegel before 1914 4 The 1914 Encyclopedia Article 'Karl Marx'
2 Lenin on Hegel's Concepts of Being and Essence 1 Lenin Begins to Read Hegel 2 On 'The Doctrine of Being' 3 On 'The Doctrine of Essence'
3 The Subjective Logic: The Core of Lenin's 1914 Hegel Studies 1 The Notion in General: The 'Self-Conscious Subject' 2 The Syllogism and the Relation of Hegel to Marxism 3 Teleology: Lenin Discovers a Concept of Practice and Labor in Hegel 4 The Idea in General: 'The Very Best Exposition of Dialectics' 5 The Idea of Life: A 'Brilliant' Addition to the Logic 6 The Idea of Cognition: A Turning Point in Lenin's Abstract 7 The Idea of the True as the Theoretical Idea and Hegel's Critique of Kant's Relativism and Focus on Phenomena 8 Analytic and Synthetic Cognition 9 The Idea of the Good and the Practical Idea 10 The Practical Idea and Lenin's Omission of the Theoretical Idea 11 The Absolute Idea: The Ambivalent Climax of Lenin's Reading of Hegel
4 Lenin's Discussions of the Dialectic, 1915-23: An Ambivalent, Secretive Hegelianism 1 Interlude: Writings on the War and Revolutionary Defeatism, 1914-15 2 Notes on Other Works by Hegel, 1915: Intelligent Idealism versus Vulgar Materialism 3 'On the Question of Dialectics': Lenin Critiques Engels 4 Lenin's Public Writings on Dialectics, 1915-23: Hegelian Marxism and Philosophical Ambivalence
Part 2 Lenin on the Dialectics of Revolution, 1914-23
5 Imperialism and New Forms of Subjectivity: National Liberation Movements 1 Economics and Dialectics in the Analysis of Imperialism 2 Notebooks on Imperialism 3 Marxism and the National Question to 1914 4 Lenin on the Dialectics of National Liberation, 1916-17 5 Continuation of the Debates over National Liberation after the Revolution
6 State and Revolution: Subjectivity, Grassroots Democracy, and the Critique of Bureaucracy 1 State and Revolution 2 The New Vision of Revolution: Letters, Speeches, and Pamphlets, 1917-18 3 An Ambivalent Critique of Bureaucracy, 1919-23
Part 3 Lenin, Hegel, and Western Marxism
7 From the 1920s to 1953: Lukacs, Lefebvre, and the Johnson-Forest Tendency 1 Lenin and Hegel in the Soviet Union in the 1920s 2 Lenin and Hegel in Central Europe: Korsch, Lukacs, and Bloch 3 France in the 1930s: Lefebvre and Guterman 4 France, 1944-53 5 The United States, 1941-53: From Marcuse to the Johnson-Forest Tendency
8 From 1954 to Today: Lefebvre, Colletti, Althusser, and Dunayevskaya 1 France in the 1950s: Lefebvre and Garaudy 2 The United States in the 1950s and 1960s: The Impact of Dunayevskaya's Marxism and Freedom 3 Italy in the 1950s and 1960s: The Critique of Lucio Colletti 4 Western Marxism in Postwar Germany: Iring Fetscher 5 France in the 1960s and 1970s: Althusser, Garaudy, and Beyond 6 The United States in the 1970s and 1980s: Dunayevskaya's Critiques of Lenin
Conclusion: Lenin's Paradoxical Legacy
BibliographyIndex