Inverted World
Fetish and Mystification in Marx’s Critique of Political Economy
$41.78
- Paperback
222 pages
- Release Date
28 May 2027
Summary
Why does capitalism appear as an opaque totality in which human beings function as things and commodities take on a life of their own? Inverted World invites you to rethink Marx as a philosopher of mystification and appearance.
Clara Ramas shows that Marx’s critique doesn’t merely explain exploitation—it unveils capitalist totality as an inverted world and exposes the phantasmagorical forms of everyday economic life, which Marx theorizes as “fetish” and “mystification”. Drawing on phi…
Book Details
| ISBN-13: | 9798903931873 |
|---|---|
| Author: | Clara Ramas San Miguel, Michael Gonzalez |
| Publisher: | Haymarket Books |
| Imprint: | Haymarket Books |
| Format: | Paperback |
| Number of Pages: | 222 |
| Release Date: | 28 May 2027 |
| Dimensions: | 152mm x 228mm |
| Series: | Historical Materialism |
Clara Ramas San Miguel
Clara Ramas San Miguel is Assistant Professor of Philosophy at Complutense University Madrid. She researches Marx’s critique of political economy and its roots in Classical German Philosophy. She published the Spanish critical edition of Marx’s The Eighteenth Brumaire of Louis Bonaparte (2023).
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