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Historical materialism and social evolution

edited byPaul Blackledge Graeme Kirkpatrick

Abstract

Historical Materialism and Social Evolution brings together a collection of essays which investigate the relationship between Marxist thought and Darwin's theory of evolution by natural selection. Each of the contributors emphasize the idea that the distinctive character of progressive social thought is derived from creative ideas drawn from the study of natural evolutionary processes.

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Publication details

Publisher: Palgrave Macmillan

Place: Basingstoke

Year: 2002

Pages: 244

DOI: 10.1057/9781403919977

ISBN (hardback): 978-1-349-43256-1

ISBN (digital): 978-1-4039-1997-7

Full citation:

Blackledge Paul, Kirkpatrick Graeme (2002) Historical materialism and social evolution. Basingstoke, Palgrave Macmillan.