Marxism and postmodernism: a reply to Roger Burbach. (response to Roger Burbach, author of 'For a Zapatista Style Postmodernist Perspective,' Monthly Review, March 1996)

Monthly Review | March 1, 1996| | Copyright

As editors of the special July-august 1995 issue of MR on "Marxism and the Postmodern Agenda" we've taken it upon ourselves to write these comments on Roger Burbach's reply to Daniel Nugent. We've done this because Burbach's remarks, though written in part as a reply to Nugent's article, have more to do with the general questions raised by the special issue than with Nugent's discussion of the postmodernist treatment of the Zapatistas. In fact, it still isn't clear, from Burbach's reply, how invoking postmodernism helps us to understand the EZLN. It still isn't clear how ...

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