Marxism after Marx : an introduction / by David McLellan.

Includes index

Cont.: Preface -- Introduction: Legacy of Marx -- Further reading -- Part 1: German Social Democrats -- 1: Contribution of Engels -- Philosophy -- History -- Politics -- Further reading -- Bibliography -- 2: Revisionist controversy -- Spread of Marxism outside Germany -- Origins of German revisionism -- Economics -- Sociology -- Politics -- Philosophy and historical materialism -- Conclusion -- Furthering reading -- Bibliography -- 3: Radicals -- Introduction -- Luxemburg: social reform or revolution -- Luxemburg: consciousness and activity -- Luxemburg: imperialism -- Split in the SPD -- Further reading -- Bibliography -- 4: Austro-Marxism -- Further reading -- Bibliography -- Part 2: Russian Marxism -- 5: Origins -- Marx, Engels and Plekhanov -- Founding of the RSDLP -- Bolshevik-Menshevik split -- Further reading -- Bibliography -- 6: Trotsky -- Further reading -- Bibliography -- 7: Lenin -- Party -- Revolution -- Imperialism -- State -- National question -- Philosophy -- Further reading -- Bibliography -- 8: Russian Marxism in the 1920s -- War communism -- New economic policy -- Socialism in one country -- Art and philosophy -- Further reading -- Bibliography -- 9: Stalinism -- Industry, agriculture and party -- Stalin as theoretician -- Trotsky's critique of Stalinism -- Further reading -- Bibliography -- 10: Post-Stalin communism -- Further reading -- Bibliography -- Part 3: European Marxism Between The Wars -- 11: Lukacs -- Further reading -- Bibliography -- 12: Korsch -- Further reading -- Bibliography -- 13: Council communism -- Further reading -- Bibliography -- 14: Gramsci -- Introduction -- Turin councils movement -- Prison notebooks -- Intellectuals -- Hegemony -- State, civil society and revolution -- Further reading -- Bibliography -- Part 4: China And The Third World -- 15: Making of the Chinese revolution -- Introduction -- Mao and the peasantry -- Revolutionary strategy -- Guerrilla warfare -- Ma

Synopsis: This one-volume examination is a "complete survey that cannot be compared to any other work on the subject.