Darren Webb. Marx, Marxism and Utopia.
Aldershot: Ashgate, 2000. v + 186 pp. $69.95.
MARX, MARXISM AND UTOPIA is based on the debatable premise that "Marx's opposition to utopianism was total and unwavering" (1, emphasis added). Webb then sets off to offer an ambivalent interpretation of both Marxism and Utopianism.
Marx, Marxism and Utopia bears all the marks of starting life as a doctoral thesis. This is most evident in its treatment of the subject matter. The argument ...