Author: Tom Bottomore
Publisher: Routledge
Keywords: society, modern, classes
Number of Pages: 128
Published: 1991-03
List price: unknow
ISBN-10: 0043230318
ISBN-13: 9780043230312

This new edition of Tom Bottomore’s text has been revised, updated and substantially enlarged. The book offers an introduction to the study of social class in modern societies. Features new to this edition are that it examines the profound economic and social changes that have taken place in the major industrial countries since the 1950s; that it takes into account the dramatic upheavals in Eastern Europe with the failure of totalitarian socialism; that it analyzes the impact of these changes on class structure and class relations, considering their cultural and political implications in

Authors:Erich Fromm, T. B. Bottomore,
Publisher: Continuum
Keywords: impacts, continuum, man, concept, marx
Number of Pages: 206
Published: 2005-01-11
List price: $19.95
ISBN-10: 0826477917
ISBN-13: 9780826477910

Presents Fromm’s provocative view of Marx. It stresses his humanist philosophy and challenges both Soviety distortion and Western ignorance of Marx’s basic thinking.

Authors:Trevor Marshall, Tom Bottomore,
Publisher: Pluto Pre
Keywords: perspectives, pluto, class, social, citizenship
Number of Pages: 102
Published: 1987-01-01
List price: $32.95
ISBN-10: 0745304761
ISBN-13: 9780745304762

Over forty years after it first appeared, T.H. Marshall’s seminal essay on citizenship and social class in postwar Britain has acquired the status of a classic. His lucid analysis of the principal elements of citizenship--namely the possession of civil, political, and social rights--is as relevant today as it was when it first appeared. This edition includes complementary material from Tom Bottomore that brings the work into a more contemporary context.

Authors:Zygmunt Bauman, T. B. Bottomore, M. J. Mulkay,
Publisher: Allen & Unwin
Keywords: sociology, controversies, utopia, active, socialism
Number of Pages: 150
Published: 1976-01
List price: unknow
ISBN-10: 0043000592
ISBN-13: 9780043000595

Rather than contributing to the long-standing discussion about the characteristics of the society that socialism proposes to establish, this Routledge Revival, initially published in 1976, aims to explore the impact of the ‘living utopia’ of socialism on the development of modern society. It begins with an analysis of the role of utopia in general, and of the socialist utopia in particular; Bauman considers the opposition between ‘utopian’ and ‘scientific’ social thought; He presents socialism as the ‘counter-culture’ of capitalist society; The book fina

Authors:Tom Bottomore, Laurence Harris, V. G. Kiernan, Ralph
Publisher: Blackwell Publishing Limited
Keywords: thought, marxist, dictionary
Number of Pages: 672
Published: 1998-10-09
List price: $59.95
ISBN-10: 0631180826
ISBN-13: 9780631180821

This book, part dictionary and part encyclopedia, has become the standard reference work on the concepts of Marxism and the individuals and schools of thought that have subsequently contributed to the body of Marxist ideas. The Dictionary has been fully revised and updated, with over fifty new entries on major texts, on topics that have become relevant since the first edition appeared, and in areas where the state of knowledge and understanding has moved significantly. All entries have been revised where needed, all reading lists updated, and the bibliography has been completely revised and