Social Theory and the Crisis of Marxism keyword-1973-arab-israeli-war The philosophical and political development

The philosophical and political development that converted Georg Lukács from a distinguished representative of Central European aesthetic vitalism into a major Marxist theorist and Communist militant has long remained an enigma

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Social Theory and the Crisis of Marxism keyword-1973-arab-israeli-war The philosophical and political developmentIt is frequently asserted that Marxism as an intellectual tradition is in a state of crisis. The many defeats and disappointments suffered by socialist movements in the West, and the absence of a working model of a fully achieved socialist society, have prompted much self questioning. In recent times, various strands of 'post Marxist' thought have developed which surrender the ideological initiative to the radical right. This philosophical