Why Marx Was Right (28 page)

5. Jules Townshend,
The Politics of Marxism
(London and New York, i996), p.
i42.

6. Kevin B. Anderson,
''The Rediscovery and Persistence of the Dialectic in Philosophy and in World
Politics,'' in
Lenin Reloaded: Towards a Politics of Truth,
ed. S. Budgeon, S. Kouvelakis and
S. Zizek (London, 2007), p. i2i.

7. Quoted in ibid., p.
133.

8. For Indian
historiography, see Aijaz Ahmad,
In Theory: Classes, Nations, Literatures
(London, 1992), Ch. 6.

9. Quoted by Ahmad,
In Theory,
p. 228.

10. Quoted in ibid.,
p. 235.

11. Ibid., p. 236.

12. Marx and Engels,
German Ideology,
p. 33.

13. Marx,
Capital,
vol. 3 (New York, i967), p. i02.

14. John Bellamy
Foster, ''Marx and the Environment,'' in
In Defense of History,
ed. E. M. Wood and J. B. Foster
(New York, i997), p. i50.

15. W. Leiss,
The Domination of Nature
(Boston, 1974), p. 198.

16. Quoted in ibid.,
p. 153.

17. Frederick Engels,
The Dialectics of Nature
(New York, 1940), pp. 291—92.

18. Marx,
Capital,
vol. 3, p. 218.

19. Ibid., p. 219.

20. See Ted Benton,
''Marxism and Natural Limits,''
New Left Review,
no. 178 (November/December 1989), p. 83.

21. For a classic
account of Marx's ideas on this subject, see Alfred Schmidt,
The Concept of Nature in Marx
(London, 1971).

22. See, for example,
the closing paragraphs of Trotsky's
Literature and Revolution.

23. Benton, ''Marxism
and Natural Limits,'' p. 78.

24. G. A. Cohen,
Karl Marx's Theory of History: A
Defence
(Oxford, !97
⁸
X p. 3
⁰
7.

25. Ellen Meiksins
Wood, ''Capitalism and Human Emancipation,''
New Left Review,
no. 67 (January/February 1988), p. 5.

26. Ibid., p. 5.