Preface to the English Edition
List of Illustrations
1 A Border Crosser of the Twentieth Century
2 From Classical Socialism to the Critique of Neoliberal Globalisation: Leo Kofler’s Marxism as Theory Intended for Practice
3 Kofler’s Critique of Stalinism
4 Socialist Humanism, Human Nature and Marxist Anthropology
5 The Debate over a Marxist Aesthetics: Going beyond Adorno and Lukács with Kofler and Lefebvre
6 Pseudo-Nature and Pseudo-Critique: Krahl, Kofler, and the Critique of the Frankfurt School with the Intention of Practice
Timetable of the Life and Work of Leo Kofler
Illustrations
Appendix: Six Essays by Kofler:
On Freedom [1951]
Liberalism and Democracy [1959/1972]
The Progressive Elite [1959]
The Concept of Society in Historical Materialism [1956]
The Three Main Stages of Dialectical Social Philosophy [1966]
The Anthropology of Consciousness in the Materialism of Karl Marx [1983]
Bibliography
Index
