Synopsis
An exploration of Marx's claims about social structure and historical change, which discusses their use and validity. The author argues that Marxism proves most useful when it is seen as a source of questions, concepts and hypotheses rather than as a philosophy of historical development.
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Review
"This volume is an excellent contribution to historiography." --A.G.Meyer, "American Historical Review"
"Readable and scholarly . . . Refreshingly sober and discerning." --R.N.Berki, "Political Studies"
About the Author
S.H. Rigby is Senior Lecturer in History at the University of Manchester
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