State, Power, Socialism
Author | : Nicos Poulantzas |
Publisher | : Verso Books |
Total Pages | : 289 |
Release | : 2014-01-14 |
ISBN-10 | : 9781781682029 |
ISBN-13 | : 178168202X |
Rating | : 4/5 (02X Downloads) |
Download or read book State, Power, Socialism written by Nicos Poulantzas and published by Verso Books. This book was released on 2014-01-14 with total page 289 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Developing themes of his earlier works, Poulantzas here advances a vigorous critique of contemporary Marxist theories of the state, arguing against a general theory of the state, and identifying forms of class power crucial to socialist strategy that goes beyond the apparatus of the state. This new edition includes an introduction by Stuart Hall, which critically appraises Poulantzas’s achievement.