Contemporary Chinese Marxism: Foundational Research Orientations [Paperback]

Foreword ?Introduction 1. Winning the hearts of the people with artistic masterpieces: An artistic aesthetic tradition of Chinese Marxism 2. Contemporary Chinese axiology oriented towards the practice of reform and opening up 3. Textological studies and a new understanding of Marxs thought in contemporary China 4. One hundred years of Chinese dialectical logic: An academic history of logic relating to contemporary Chinese Marxism 5. The implications of the thinking paradigms of British neo-Marxism 6. Law and reproduction: Louis Althussers criticism of capitalist law 7. Materialism as a fatal strategy: Jean Baudrillards critical path of modernity 8. Chinese and Western Marxist theories of modernity: Comparing and connecting 9. Adapting Marxism to outstanding traditional Chinese culture: History, consensus and future Afterword: Reflections on Contemporary Chinese Marxism

This book provides a comprehensive and in-depth survey of the foundational research orientations of contemporary Chinese Marxism.?It will be a great resource for academics, researchers, and advanced students of Marxism, Philosophy and Sociology. The chapters were originally published in the journal Educational Philosophy and Theory.

This book provides a comprehensive and in-depth survey of the foundational research orientations of contemporary Chinese Marxism.  The chapters in this book not only attach importance to the exploration of classic Marxist texts but also explore the challenges posed on classic Marxist texts by modernity, and in doing so, highlight the relationship between Marxism and the traditional Chinese culture.

As a school of thought, Marxism has exerted tremendous influence on fields of humanities and social sciences over the course of its introduction, dissemination, and development. Through this volume, well established Chinese scholars from Mainland China also discuss contemporary Chinese lc*