John McMurtry Knihy

New edition of a modern classic of critical philosophy, political economy and anti-capitalism.

The book critiques the ideological shift from Marxism to globalization following the Soviet Union's collapse, highlighting the moral contradictions of the new world order. John McMurtry argues that this system, embraced by various societal sectors, is fundamentally flawed due to its inhuman values. He explores a range of critical issues, including wars, economic crises, ecological degradation, and the privatization of public institutions, revealing the ethical conflicts that define an emerging global struggle for values and justice.

By uncovering a unifying framework within Marx's writings, John McMurtry offers a systematic approach that clarifies the philosopher's seemingly ambiguous and contradictory ideas. This work aims to provide a coherent interpretation of Marx's extensive published works, making significant advancements in Marxian studies. McMurtry's analysis not only enhances understanding of Marx's influential philosophy but also addresses the complexities that have long puzzled readers.