George Garcia-Quesada

Karl Marx, Historian of Social Times and Spaces Karl Marx, Historian of Social Times and Spaces

With Six Essays by Leo Kofler Published in English for the First Time

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Produktbeschreibung

A compelling account of Karl Marxâ s relevance for theorizing historical knowledge.

Produktdetails

• Historical Materialism
• Verlag: Haymarket Books
• Seitenzahl: 190
• Erscheinungstermin: 25. Oktober 2022
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 152mm x 228mm x 17mm
• Gewicht: 310g
• ISBN-13: 9781642597844
• ISBN-10: 1642597848
• Artikelnr.: 63403010

Autorenporträt

George García-Quesada is Professor at the University of Costa Rica and Director of its Journal of Philosophy. His writings include books on Henri Lefebvre's Critique of Everyday Life and the history of the middle class in Costa Rica.

Inhaltsangabe

Acknowledgements
List of Figures and Tables
Introduction: For a Multilinear Science of History
1 History with Social Ontology
 1.1  Praxis and Spatio-Temporal Totalisation
 1.2  Historical Being, Historicity and Categories
 1.3  From World-History to Spatio-Temporal Complexity
  Epilogue
2 Theory, Models and Explanation
 2.1  Abstraction and Method
 2.2  Modes of Production and Spatio-Temporal Models
 2.3  Historiographical Explanation
  Epilogue
3 In Marx’s Archive
 3.1  Documentary Critique and Critique of Ideology
 3.2  The Imperial Archive and the Limits to Interpretation
 3.3  Beyond Marx’s Archive
  Epilogue
4 Narrative as Presentation
 4.1  Presentation, Chronotopes, Narrative
 4.2  Poetics of Theory
 4.3  Emplotment as Politics
  Epilogue
Conclusions: Towards a Politics of Spatio-Temporal Totalisation
Bibliography
Index