14%OFF
Stock image for illustration purposes only - book cover, edition or condition may vary.
Marx in Soho: A Play on History
Zinn Howard
€ 16.99
€ 14.63
FREE Delivery in Ireland
Description for Marx in Soho: A Play on History
paperback.
Marx is back! The premise of this witty and insightful play on history' is that Karl Marx has agitated with the authorities of the afterlife for a chance to clear his name. Through a bureaucratic error, Marx is sent to Soho in New York - rather than his old stomping ground in London - to make his case. Marx in Soho is a brilliant introduction to Marx's life, his analysis of society and his passion for radical change. Zinn also shows how Marx's ideas are relevant in today's world.'
Marx is back! The premise of this witty and insightful play on history' is that Karl Marx has agitated with the authorities of the afterlife for a chance to clear his name. Through a bureaucratic error, Marx is sent to Soho in New York - rather than his old stomping ground in London - to make his case. Marx in Soho is a brilliant introduction to Marx's life, his analysis of society and his passion for radical change. Zinn also shows how Marx's ideas are relevant in today's world.'
Product Details
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
Publisher
Haymarket Books United States
Number of pages
88
Condition
New
Number of Pages
58
Place of Publication
Chicago, United States
ISBN
9781608463015
SKU
V9781608463015
Shipping Time
Usually ships in 15 to 20 working days
Ref
99-15
About Zinn Howard
Howard Zinn: Howard Zinn (1922-2010) was a historian, playwright, and activist. He wrote the classic A People's History of the United States, a brilliant and moving history of the American people from the point of view of those whose plight has been largely omitted from most histories.”
Reviews for Marx in Soho: A Play on History
"An imaginative critique of our society's hypocrisies and injustices, and an entertaining, vivid portrait of Karl Marx as a voice of humanitarian justice - which is perhaps the best way to remember him."-Kirkus Reviews "A cleverly imagined call to reconsider socialist theory... Zinn's point is well made; his passion for history melds with his political vigor to make this ... Read more