Perry·Anderson's Interpretation Of The Historical Materialism

Anderson in marxist philosophy and western marxism theory on the basis of this paper expounds the historical materialism thought the following content,including social form theory,social power and politics,the socialist revolution.In this paper,according to Anderson's interpretation of historical materialism,it is divided into six parts.Chapter one is introduction.First,a brief introduction of Anderson's academic background,pointed out the importance of research on Anderson's theory of historical materialism;secondly,through the current research on Anderson's historical materialism ideological status quo,pointed out the deficiency of the present;finally,a brief description of the research ideas.The second chapter,the theoretical origin of Anderson's historical materialism,which mainly includes three aspects,first,the classical Marx theory,which is the theoretical basis of Anderson's historical materialism,Anderson has defended the traditional theory of historical materialism position,on the one hand and the reflection and reconstruction of it.Second,the Marx doctrine in England,by analyzing the culture,politics and history of the British society,the author tries to find out the revolutionary strategy which is suitable for British society through the debate with Thompson.Third,the Marx doctrine,Anderson on the one hand for the British society to introduce western Marx doctrine,and a critique of Western Mark's shifted from the economic philosophy research,theory deviate from the practice characteristics;secondly,Anderson formed the structuralism methods under the influence of Al Du Jose.The third chapter,the fourth chapter and the fifth chapter are the concrete embodiment of Anderson's historical materialism thought.First,the third chapter is about Anderson's theory of social formation.On the basis of historical research,Anderson investigates the three aspects of social existence,social development and social change.Secondly,in the fourth chapter,Anderson discusses the issue of leadership and political theory.The final solution of Anderson's class struggle is the political means,so through the investigation of the power system of the Western European countries,he thinks that the state plays an important role in the class struggle.Furthermore,the fifth chapter discusses Anderson's social revolution.Anderson believes that the discussion of the strategy of socialist revolution of the classic Marx's lack of,he passed on the past three different revolutionary model of the discussion,analyzes the advantages and disadvantages of Lenin model,positional warfare democratic mode or Gramsci's got his revolutionary theory,he believed that revolutionary socialist ideals should be added to a kind of moral realism,at the same time,he is revolutionary to realism.Chaptersixth.,Reflections on the ideas of the Anderson materialism.From the aspects of enlightenment,the Anderson study broke the of the present status of the rigid theory of historical materialism,and to inspire the construction of marxism.But his materialist historical view also has shortcomings,emphasizing structuralism and ignoring the history of the force.Overemphasis on the importance of the state;Case analysis is concentrated in Europe,with severe regional limitations;The revolutionary theory and practice are divorced from a series of shortcomings.