This book traces the crystallisation of post-Marxism as a specific theoretical position in its own right and considers the role played in its development by post-structuralism, postmodernism and second-wave feminism. It examines the history of dissenting tendencies within the Marxist tradition and considers what the future prospects of post-Marxism are likely to be.
In this text Bauman's Living without an Alternative examines the implications of the collapse of communism on political life in Western democracies. Interesting read.