TY - BOOK AU - Das,Raju J. AU - Das,Raju J. TI - A contribution to the critique of contemporary capitalism: theoretical and international perspectives T2 - Global political studies SN - 9781631175626 AV - HB501 .C668 2014 PY - 2014/// CY - Hauppauge, New York PB - Nova Science Publisher's, Incorporated KW - Capitalism KW - Marxian economics KW - Electronic Books N1 - 2; Thinking critically : a critique of critical thinking --; Mapping the Marxist critique of society : or, what really is Marxism? --; Politicism and idealism in state theory : a critique of the post-Marxist critique of the state --; The discourse on the political and the economic in the world's largest democracy : where are the fault(line)s? --; Capitalism and free labor in the world-economy : a critique of Marxist views --; Development of capitalism and capitalist development in India's rural areas : a critical review of some arguments --; Why poverty amid plenty in India? a critique of social democracy in the periphery --; Neoliberalism's class character : critical views on India's new economic policy --; Science for profit or people? a critique of the state and its relation to the drugs companies in the USA --; The state, business and death of working people in the USA : where does the problem lie? --; Why are so-called radical movements not what they appear to be? a critique of the maoist movement in India --; Protest politics in the world : a Marxist critique; 2; b N2 - The book is a critique of the capitalist world, including both the injustices it inflicts and the acts of resistance it provokes, which end up reproducing it. The book is also a critique of the ideas about this world, especially some of the ideas which are considered to be progressive. The book talks about why so-called critical thought as it exists is inadequate; why genuine critique is possible and necessary; what its different forms and attributes are; and who it is aimed toward: the masses or academia? This book presents what it considers to be the most adequate form of critique: the Marxi UR - httpss://search.ebscohost.com/login.aspx?direct=true&scope=site&db=nlebk&db=nlabk&AN=771754&site=eds-live&custid=s3260518 ER -