I have not looked at Bottomore's dictionary since giving it away in 2004. I
will run to the bookstore and locate a copy and look at it. Anyone that
publishes a Marxist glossary enters into extreme controversy with every
single segment of the Marxist current. The most difficult aspect of
In a hurry, as I must meet with someone soon. In
order to process this paragraph I had to copy it
into a Word file and break it up into paragraphs.
Printing it out, will look it over with care later.
Will work on dialectical materialism--needs a
complete overhaul, keeping in mind this is not
Old stuff:
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http://www.autodidactproject.org/other/howtothink.htmlHow
to Think (Sojourner Truth Organization)
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http://www.autodidactproject.org/other/howtostudy.htmlHow
to Study: A Guide for
Studentshttp://www.autodidactproject.org/other/howtostudy.html
(Jefferson School of Social
Quickly.
The first edition of A Dictionary of Marxist
thought ed. by T. B. Bottomore is partially accessible via Google books.
http://books.google.com/books?id=q4QwNP_K1pYCprintsec=frontcoverdq=dictionary+of+marxist+thoughtcd=1#v=onepageq=dialecticf=false
These entries can be viewed in full:
According to Marx, the social contradiction which can only be resolved by
revolution is that between the forces of production and the relations of
production. The most common Marxist interpretation of this assertion is that
forces of production means capital (sometimes our latter day
Comrade Ralph:
A new Marxist glossary is being prepared. The last Marxist Glossary
receiving large distribution in America was L. Harry Gould’s 1943 Glossary of
Marxist Terms. A larger second edition was published in 1946 called Marxist
Glossary and reprinted in the 1970’s by Proletarian
I think we should all discuss this publicly,
pooling our knowledge and abilities. I doubt I
have a unique ability lacking in others here. But
you are most welcome to send me a copy of the
whole text and I'll give whatever useful feedback I can.
Have you found the first or second edition of
