Description
Book SynopsisBorn in Frankfurt-am-Main,
Erich Fromm (1900-1980) studied sociology and psychoanalysis. In 1933, he emigrated as a member of the Frankfurt School of social thinkers to the United States, moved to Mexico in 1950, and spent his twilight years between 1974 and 1980 in Switzerland. His books
Fear of Freedom (1941) and
The Art of Loving (1956) made him famous. Other well-known books are Marx's
Concept of Man,
Beyond the Chains of Illusion, and
The Essential Fromm.
Table of ContentsPreface
Part I: Marx's Concept of Man, Erich Fromm 1. The Falsification of Marx's Concepts 2. Marx's Historical Materialism 3. The Problem of Consciousness, Social Structure and the Use of Force 4. The Nature of Man 5. Alienation 6. Marx's Concept of Socialism 7. The Continuity in Marx's Thought 8. Marx, The Man
Part II: Economic and Philosophical Manuscripts, Karl Marx Translator's Note Preface First Manuscript: Alienated Labour Second Manuscript: The Relationship of Private Property Third Manuscript: Private Property and Labour Private Property and Communism Needs, Production and Division of Labour Money Critique of Hegel's Dialectic and General Philosophy From German Ideology Preface to a Contribution to the Critique of Political Economy Introduction to the Critique of Hegel's Philosophy of Law. Critique of Religion Reminiscences of Marx, Paul Lafargue Jenny Marx to Joseph Weydemeyer Karl Marx, Eleanor Marx-Aveling Confession, Karl Marx Karl Marx's Funeral, Frederick Engels Afterword, Erich Fromm
