{"product_id":"marx-s-experiments-and-microscopes-modes-of-production-religion-and-the-method-of-successive-abstractions-9781642593686","title":"Marx’s Experiments and Microscopes: Modes of","description":"\u003cb\u003eBook Synopsis\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eIn \u003cem\u003eMarx 's Experiments and Microscopes: Modes of Production, Religion, and the Method of Successive Abstractions\u003c\/em\u003e, Paul B. Paolucci examines how Marx brought conventional scientific practice together with dialectical reason to produce his unique approach to sociological research.\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eThough scholars often interpret his work through a dialectical framework or as that of an aspirant scientific contender, less common are demonstrations of how Marx brought these two forms of inquiry together in ways as familiar to the conventional scientist as they are to the experienced Marxian scholar. This book discusses Marx 's use of a method of successive abstractions in his study of modes of production and elucidates the application of that method to studies in political economy and the sociology of religion.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eTable of Contents\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cp\u003eAcknowledgements \u003cbr\u003eList of Illustrations \u003cbr\u003eIntroduction \u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e1 Marx 's Method of Successive Abstractions\u003cbr\u003e2 Marx 's Method and Modes of Production\u003cbr\u003e3 Slavery, Capitalist Development, and the Method of Successive Abstractions \u003cbr\u003e4 Successive Abstractions and Religion ( I ): A Conventional Approach \u003cbr\u003e5 Successive Abstractions and Religion ( II ): A Historical Materialist Approach \u003cbr\u003e6 An Essay on Religion \u003cbr\u003e7 Reflections and a Critical Evaluation \u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eAppendix to Chapter 6\u003cbr\u003eReferences\u003cbr\u003eIndex\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Haymarket Books","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":49084241117527,"sku":"9781642593686","price":999.99,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":false}],"url":"https:\/\/bookcurl.com\/products\/marx-s-experiments-and-microscopes-modes-of-production-religion-and-the-method-of-successive-abstractions-9781642593686","provider":"Book Curl","version":"1.0","type":"link"}