Dialectics of Modernity: On Critical Theory and the Legacy of Twentieth-Century Marxism
Author(s)
Therborn, Goran
Abstract
Marxism is nevertheless the major manifestation of the dialectics of modernity, in a sociological as well as theoretical sense. As a social force, Marxism was a legitimate offspring of modern capitalism and Enlightenment culture. This article discusses the legacy of twentieth-century Marxism.