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George Lichtheim

    November 6, 1912 – April 22, 1973

    George Lichtheim was a German-born intellectual whose work centered on the history and theory of socialism and Marxism. He defined himself as a socialist, expressing a critical stance towards both liberalism and communism, which he viewed as outdated and unproductive creeds. His analytical essays delved into the complex social and political thought of his era. Lichtheim's writings appeared in numerous prominent publications, reflecting his profound understanding and uncompromising approach to political theory.

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    Marxism
    • Marxism

      An Historical and Critical Study

      • 432 pages
      • 16 hours of reading

      "Marxism" presents an authoritative, analytic survey of the course of Marxism, from its origins in the late eighteenth century through the post-World War II period. A classic of political history, this work is the culminating achievement of one of the leading historians of socialism.

      Marxism1967