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Historical Materialism and Social Evolution brings together a collection of essays which investigate the relationship between Marxist thought and Darwin's theory of evolution by natural selection. Each of the contributors emphasize the idea that the distinctive character of progressive social thought is derived from creative ideas drawn from the study of natural evolutionary processes.
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Front Matter
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Back Matter
Editors and Affiliations
About the editors
TED BENTON Lecturer in Sociology, University of Essex
ALEX CALLINICOS Lecturer, Department of Politics, University of York
ALAN CARLING Lecturer, Department of Interdisciplinary Human Studies, University of Bradford
PAUL NOLAN PhD, Birkbeck College, University of London
TONY SMITH Lecturer in Philosophy, Iowa State University
GUISSEPPE TASSONE Lecturer, University of York
Bibliographic Information
Book Title: Historical Materialism and Social Evolution
Editors: Paul Blackledge, Graeme Kirkpatrick
DOI: https://doi.org/10.1057/9781403919977
Publisher: Palgrave Macmillan London
eBook Packages: Palgrave Political & Intern. Studies Collection, Political Science and International Studies (R0)
Copyright Information: Palgrave Macmillan, a division of Macmillan Publishers Limited 2002
Hardcover ISBN: 978-0-333-99562-4Published: 06 September 2002
Softcover ISBN: 978-1-349-43256-1Published: 01 January 2002
eBook ISBN: 978-1-4039-1997-7Published: 06 September 2002
Edition Number: 1
Number of Pages: VIII, 244
Topics: Political Science, Political Theory, Political Philosophy, Political History