Marx's Theory of Social Development and Its Contemporary Value

Author: Hou Yanshe
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Publish Date: 2004-04-01
Features: Marx is a towering intellectual figure who has profoundly influenced human history. His theory of social development is the most innovative and theoretically significant part of his thought, possessing both theoretical value and practical significance. Starting from the internal logic of Marx's theory of social development, the author delves into and systematically organizes the fundamental content of Marx's theory, forming a relatively comprehensive theoretical framework of Marx's social development theory. In response to the clamor that "Marxism is outdated," the author, grounded in the realities of contemporary world and Chinese social development, analyzes the contemporary value of Marx's theory of social development in a concrete and profound manner through a comparison with Western development theories, combining theory and practice. From the perspective of the prosperity of the cause of socialism with Chinese characteristics, the author proposes insightful theoretical ideas for constructing a Marxist theory of social development with Chinese characteristics in the new context. Reading this book will deepen your understanding of the superiority of Marx's theory of social development compared to Western development theories, its contemporary value, and how to construct a Marxist theory of social development with Chinese characteristics. It will also lead you to reflect more deeply on why the banner of Marx still needs to be upheld in the pursuit of an ideal society.