Contemporary Challenges to Marxism: Postmodernism, Postcolonialism, Globalization.

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  • Author(s): Dirlik, Arif
  • Source:
    Amerasia Journal. 2007, Vol. 33 Issue 3, p1-17. 17p.
  • Additional Information
    • Subject Terms:
      SOCIALISM; GLOBALIZATION; PRACTICAL politics; POLITICAL economic analysis
    • Abstract:
      An essay about the contemporary challenges to the doctrine of Marxism as both theory and political practice is presented. It discusses the nature of postmodernism, postcolonialism, and globalization which challenge the doctrine of Marxism. It also argues that Marxism is still central in analyzing transformation in the political economy.