Istvan Meszaros

Istvan Meszaros
István Mészáros (19 December 1930 - 1 October 2017), one of the foremost Marxist intellectuals of our time, left his native Hungary after the Soviet invasion of 1956. He was professor emeritus at the University of Sussex, where he held the chair of philosophy for fifteen years. Mészáros is the author of The Structural Crisis of Capital, The Challenge and Burden of Historical Time, Beyond Capital: Toward a Theory of Transition, and Marx's Theory of Alienation, among other books.
Social Structure and Forms of Consciousness, Volume II
In this, the second volume of 'Social Structure and Forms of Consciousness', Istvan Meszaros brings the comprehension of our condition and the possibility of emancipatory social action beyond the h...
The Challenge and Burden of Historical Time
The Challenge and Burden of Historical Time represents a breakthrough in the development of socialist thought. It can be seen both as a companion volume to his earlier pathbreaking Beyond...
Social Structures and Forms of Consciousness, Volume 1
In The Dialectic of Structure and History, Volume Two of Social Structure and Forms of Consciousness, Istvan Meszaros brings the comprehension of our condition and the possibility of emancipatory s...
The Necessity Of Social Control
As John Bellamy Foster writes in his foreword to the present book, “István Mészáros is one of the greatest philosophers that the historical materialist tradition has yet ...
Philosophy, Ideology and Social Science
This important book, written by a major contemporary philosopher, provides a comprehensive critical evaluation of ideology. Professor Meszaros presents some of the most significant analyses of Rous...
This landmark book, first published in 1979, met acclaim as a doubly important work of radical philosophy its subject, jean-paul sartre, was among the twentieth centurys most controversial and infl...
This bold new study develops an illuminating analysis of the roots and tensions of the politics of US global power, Roosevelt's 'open door' policy to the present.
This book focuses on the origins of Marx's thought and on his early writings especially 'The Economic and Philosophic Manuscripts of 1844'. It was a winner of the Isaac Deutscher Memorial Prize.
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