History of Marxism — page 2
502 articles
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How Does Labor Ownership Alienate into Capital Ownership?
In recent years, there has been considerable controversy within academic circles surrounding the relationship between Marx’s political philosophy and modern political philosophy…
Hu Shun
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Firmly Steadying the Direction of Research on the War of Resistance Against Japan
On May 7, 2025, President Xi Jinping, on the occasion of his state visit to Moscow, Russia, and his attendance at the commemorative events for the 80th anniversary of the victory…
Xu Zhimin
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The Core and Characteristics of the New Round of Scientific and Technological Revolution from the Perspective of Historical Materialism
Science and technology are the primary productive forces. To study the development of productive forces and the transformation of the mode of production in the current era, the…
Zhang Jianyun
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A Study of the Discursive Tenacity of Marx’s Critique of Capitalism
Marx’s critique of capitalism revealed the essential characteristics and developmental laws of capitalism, formed Marxist theory, and demonstrated the profound implications of the…
Jiang Linteng, Qiao Ruijin
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Marx’s Critique of Eurocentrism and Its Implications
With the development of world history and globalization, the issues of diversity of paths and cultural pluralism have gradually come to the fore. Consequently, various debates…
Yang Shengping
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Contemporary Interpretations of Marx’s Theory of Alienation and Their Significance
Since the public publication of the *Economic and Philosophic Manuscripts of 1844*, debates surrounding Marx’s theory of alienation have never ceased. In China, interpretations of…
Zhou Ke
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Marx’s *Manchester Notebooks* and His Study of Socialist Doctrines
The *Manchester Notebooks* are the first fruit of Marx’s systematic study of socialist doctrines. With the publication of the latter part of the *Manchester Notebooks* in 2015 in…
Kong Weiyu
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Lenin’s Exploration of the Role of Politics in the Social Development Process of Backward Countries
I. Formulation of the Problem
Wang Heng, Wang Shilong
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Marx’s Thought on Proletarian Poverty as Institutional Poverty
Institutional poverty refers to a type of poverty caused by the institutional injustice of a society or a state. Hegel believed: “When the great mass of the population sinks below…
Mou Chengwen, Wang Weijun
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The Dissemination of Marxism and Marxism-Leninism in China before the Founding of the Communist Party of China
The founding of the Communist League in June 1847 marked the rise of the international communist movement. The publication of the *Communist Manifesto* in February 1848 marked the…
Lin JianhuaSchool of Marxism, University of Chinese Academy of Social Sciences
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Two Critiques of Proudhon and the Formation of Marx’s Labor Theory of Value
The scientific labor theory of value is the premise and foundation of Marx’s political economy, and its formation and development were influenced by multiple factors, such as…
Chen Zheng
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A Re-examination of the Relationship between "Estranged Labor" and "Private Property" in the *Economic and Philosophic Manuscripts of 1844*
The *Economic and Philosophic Manuscripts of 1844* (hereinafter referred to as the *Manuscripts*) are the result of Marx's preliminary reflections on the study of political economy…
Wang Yue
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The Evolutionary Logic of Modern Western Idealist Conceptions of History and the Methodological Transformation of Historical Materialism
The realization of the free and comprehensive development of every individual is the theme of Marxist philosophy. In modern times, philosophers no longer resorted to the…
Li Chengwang
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Lenin’s Critique of Erroneous Trends of Thought during the New Economic Policy Period
In the spring of 1921, Lenin led the Russian Communist Party (Bolsheviks) to begin implementing the New Economic Policy. The implementation of the New Economic Policy infused…
Wang Jianing
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Chinese-Path Modernization Theory and Practice Continuously Enrich and Develop Marxist Principles
The history of the Communist Party of China uniting and leading the Chinese people in pursuing national rejuvenation is also a history of continuously exploring the path of Chinese…
Cheng Enfu
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Lenin’s Exploration of Preventing and Curing Bureaucratism and Formalism
Since the New Era, our Party has made the persistent strengthening of work style building a key fulcrum for continuing to write “the great essay of upholding and developing…
Lü Weizhou, Liao BinUniversity of Chinese Academy of Social Sciences
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The Spread and Transformation of the Concept of “Nihilism”
“Nihilism” is an important concept that has influenced China in modern times, but as some scholars have pointed out, concepts such as “nihilist party,” “nihilism,” “populist…
Zhang Shunyue
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Why Marx Was Not an Egalitarian
Was Marx an egalitarian in some sense? Did Marx attempt to become a political philosopher pursuing equality? If these questions are explained through egalitarianism as a political…
Bao Dawei
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In What Ways Has the Thought of Self-Revolution Inherited and Developed Mao Zedong’s Thought on Party Building
Each era has its defining questions, and each era has its defining thought. The reason Xi Jinping Thought on Socialism with Chinese Characteristics for a New Era has become the…
Li Jie
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The Evolutionary Logic of Ecological Civilization from the Perspective of Epistemology
With the rapid development of artificial intelligence, current academic circles have new formulations on many issues such as the generation, development, and essence of cognition.…
Zhou Guangxun and Chen Xuancheng
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The History of Reform and Opening Up: The Key Logical Pathway for Education on Common Ideals and Convictions
“History is the best textbook” and “history is the best teacher.” Clarifying from a scholarly perspective what key logical pathway the history of reform and opening up contains for…
Wan JunSchool of Marxism, Hubei Minzu University
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Digital Labor from the Perspective of Marx’s Concept of Labor
The Internet of Things, cloud computing, big data, 5G, AI and other modern digital information technologies have propelled humanity into the digital age. The production and…
Li Suiyue
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A Historical Materialist Examination of Immaterial Labour and Digital Labour
The forms of labour, the forms of production organisation, and the forms of exploitation in contemporary capitalism are all undergoing profound changes. Among these, Fuchs’s…
Morey
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Excavating and Rationally Drawing on the Excellent Traditional Chinese Economic Thought
Production, distribution, exchange, and consumption are the four links in the social reproduction theory of Marxist political economy. Traditional Chinese economic thought contains…
Zhao Mairu
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Expansion and Transcendence: Biopolitics and Political Philosophy
Since the 20th century, the infringement upon life by issues such as capitalism, racism, and local wars has made “life” a significant topic in philosophy and political-social…
Zheng Yuchen
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A Dialectical View of the Relationship between Marx’s Philosophy and Biopolitics
With the deepening of domestic scholarly research on Western left-wing theory, biopolitics has gradually entered scholars’ field of vision and become a hot topic. The relationship…
Wang Haifeng
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Two Dimensions of the Fusion of Marxism and Biopolitics
The reason Marxism and biopolitics can achieve a fusion of perspectives lies in the fact that the underlying logic of both revolves around the capitalist mode of production and the…
Lin Qing
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The Dual Logic of Marx’s Theory of Social Progress
Broadly speaking, Marx’s theory of social progress was formed on the basis of modern Western Enlightenment philosophy of history. The basic characteristic of this philosophical…
Zhang Wen
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Re-understanding the Marxist View of Progress
The concept of progress has been a focal point of discussion since its emergence in modern times, yet faith in progress and modern world civilization has faced severe tests since…
Zhao Song
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On Engels’s “Three Greatnesses”
Engels and Marx were both revolutionary mentors of the proletariat and working people worldwide. Together, Engels and Marx provided the most powerful ideological weapon—Marxism—for…
Wang Yonghe
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“Engels on China”: Three Important Texts and Their Theoretical Value
General Secretary Xi Jinping has pointed out that “Marx and Engels highly affirmed the contributions of Chinese civilization to the progress of human civilization.” Marx and…
Wang Donghong
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Scientifically Understanding and Grasping Engels’s View on Authority
In the course of his struggle against various erroneous ideas within the working class and among hostile elements, Engels gradually expounded a series of issues, including the…
Li Houdong
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Engels’s Critique of Erroneous Trends of Thought
The history of the development of Marxism can also be said to be a history of struggle against various erroneous theories and trends of thought. Reading the classic works of…
Zhang Lin, Zhou Yang
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The Academic Logic of Engels’ Study of Scientific Socialism
In the process of studying scientific socialism, Engels, while adhering to the basic research methods of Marxism, constructed specific methodological principles based on the…
Zhang Fan
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Engels’ Practical Course in Guiding the British Workers’ Movement in His Later Years
Britain is the birthplace of utopian socialist thought and the cradle of scientific socialism. Marx and Engels always attached great importance to and closely followed the…
Liu Jian
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Furet on Historical Materialism and the French Revolution
In order to refute the problems of simplification, dogmatization, and teleological historiography represented by the mainstream French revolutionary historiography of figures such…
Zhu Xueping
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An Examination of Hegel’s Concept of Labor from the Perspective of Historical Materialism
Although Hegel’s concept of labor is essentially idealist in nature, as Marx commented: Hegel stood on the ground of modern political economists and grasped the essence of labor;…
Zhang Donghui, Li Chunxiao
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The Self and the Subject from the Perspective of Historical Materialism
Since the inception of idealism, the question of the self and the enigma of the subject—especially the problem of the intrinsic consistency between the self and the subject—has…
Sun Lin
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Marx’s View of Machinery from the Perspective of the History of Philosophy
Marx’s view of machinery is the inevitable product and scientific summary of the technological development of the nineteenth century. Tracing its intellectual origins, one finds…
Deng Pan
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Rereading Marx’s Aesthetic Notes
Earlier this year, in the 2023 issue No. 2 of *Research on Marxist Aesthetics* (a semiannual), I reread Marx’s aesthetic notes, “Excerpts from Friedrich Theodor Vischer’s…
Li Suogui
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A Philosophical Interpretation of High-Quality Development
Promoting high-quality development cannot be separated from the scrutiny and reflection provided by Marxist philosophy. General Secretary Xi Jinping has pointed out: “High-quality…
Qiu Gengtian
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The Interpretation of “Man” in Marxist Philosophy and Its Contemporary Implications
Marxist philosophy, as a grand and profound theoretical system concerning the existence and development of man, has its core in its unique interpretation of the essence of man.…
Yang Qiaorong
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The Intrinsic Unity of the Holistic Nature of Marxism and the Disciplinary Nature of Political Economy
Marxist theory is a complete scientific system. Chinese academic circles have conducted extensive research on the holistic nature of Marxism, producing a body of research results…
Zheng Jiwei
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The Realist Synthesis of Marxist Philosophy
When we speak of Marxist philosophy, some may think of concepts such as materialism, contradiction, productive forces, relations of production, practice, and a series of…
Lan Jiang
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Marx’s Measure of Thought
Measure refers to the extension of physical or spatial existence and the boundaries of the realm of consciousness or thought, possessing a dual determination of the micro and the…
Liu Tongfang
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Promoting the Development of Marxism with China’s Lively Practice
The guidance of scientific theory is the action guide for promoting social progress, and lively social practice is the precious source for enriching and innovating theory. The…
Han Xiping
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Use China’s Lively Practice to Advance the Development of Marxism
The guidance of scientific theory is the action guide that drives social progress, and lively social practice is the precious source for enriching and innovating theory. The reason…
Han Xiping
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Global Neoliberal Capitalism and Its Alternatives
From the 1950s to the mid-1970s, socialism was a burgeoning political force. The Soviet bloc offered an alternative to Western imperialism; the countries within the Soviet bloc…
David Lane
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Evaluation of Historical Figures Must Adhere to Historical Materialism
The evaluation of historical figures is a perennial and ever-renewing important topic in historical research, and it is also a fundamental prerequisite for constructing the…
Sun Qinmei
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Deng Xiaoping’s Exploration of and Contribution to the Theory of Chinese-Path Modernization
As the chief architect of China’s reform and opening up and socialist modernization, Deng Xiaoping put forward a series of theories concerning socialist modernization, making…
Yu Chunxi