TY - BOOK AU - MacGregor,David TI - Hegel Marx and the English State SN - 9781442675681 AV - DA530 .M334 1996 U1 - 320.01 PY - 1996/// CY - Toronto PB - University of Toronto Press KW - Electronic books N1 - Intro -- Contents -- 1 Introduction -- 1. Hirschman's Riddle -- 2. Influences -- 3. Problems of British History -- 4. The Approach to Hegel and Marx -- 5. Structure of the Argument -- 6. Acknowledgments -- 2 "Not Reform but Revolution -- 1. Introduction -- 2. The Prussian Background -- 3. England on the Eve of the Reform Bill -- 4. English Civil Society and the Owl of Minerva -- 5. The English Class System -- 6. The External State -- 7. The Second Roman Rule in Britain -- 8. "Badges, Roasts, Beer, and a Few Guineas -- 9. Results of the 1832 Reform Act -- 10. Reform or Revolution? -- 11. Aftermath -- 12. Hegel's Assessment of Reform -- 3 A Hegelian Marx -- 1. The Mystery of Capital -- 2. "A Remarkable Foreshadowing of Capital -- 3. "Converting Social Reason into Social Force -- 4. Ferdinand Lassalle -- 5. "Too Ignorant to Understand the True Interest of His Child -- 6. Heroes and Villains in Capital -- 4 "Personality -- 1. Introduction -- 2. "Insanity of Personality -- 3. "A Duty to Protect the Children -- 4. "Alienation of Personality -- 5. "Means" Versus "Ends -- 6. The Labor Theory of Value -- 7. "The Infinite Self-Relation -- 5 "The Father's Arbitrary Will Within the Family -- 1. Introduction -- 2. The Puzzle of Theodor Gottlieb von Hippel -- 3. "Eve and Reason Ought to Be Regarded as Synonymous -- 4. Woman and the Family in the Phenomenology of Mind -- 5. "Ethico-Legal Love -- 6. "Love . . . the Most Tremendous Contradiction -- 7. "A Contract to Transcend the Standpoint of Contract -- 8. A "Collision" of Rights -- 9. "Personal Right of a Real Kind -- 10. "That System Even Gave a Father Power to Sell His Son -- 11. "The Dissolution of the Family -- 6 Hegel's Theory of Property, Part I: Possession and Use -- 1. Introduction -- 2. Thomas Hodgskin -- 3. Three Moments of Property -- 4. "Taking Possession; 5. Harriet Martineau and Frances Trollope -- 6. "The Process of Recognition -- 7 Hegel's Theory of Property, Part II: Class Consciousness -- 1. Introduction -- 2. "The Business Class -- 3. "The Use of the Thing -- 4. "An Overlord to Nothing -- 5. "Two Owners Standing in Relation to Each Other -- 6. "Universal Self-Consciousness -- 7. "Alienation" and "Contract -- 8. "Persons and Property Owners -- 9. A "Necessary Standpoint", but "Not the Highest Standpoint -- 8 Dialectical Inversion of the "Free Contract -- 1. Transformation of the Wage Contract in Capital -- 2. Formal and Real Subsumption of Labor Under Capital -- 3. Absolute and Relative Surplus Value -- 4. Bildung, Corporations, and the World Market -- 9 Marx and the Factory Acts -- 1. The First Interventionist State -- 2. Early Factory Legislation -- 3. The Factory Act of 1833 -- 4. The Factory Inspectorate -- 5. The Working Class and the Factory Acts -- 6. The Act of 1844 -- 7. Patriarchy and the Factory Acts -- 8. "A Delusive Law" on Education -- 9. "Revolutionizing People's Minds -- 10. Tiger at the Gates -- 11. "A Pro-Slavery Rebellion in Miniature -- 12. "A Species of Revolutionary Commissioner -- 13. "Association for the Mangling of Operatives -- 14. "The Children Were Quite Simply Slaughtered -- 15. "The Mental Functions of the Capitalists and Their Retainers -- 16. The Communist and the Factory Inspector -- 10 The Rational State -- 1. Hegel, Marx, and the Debate on the State -- 2. Logic and the State -- 3. Hegel and the "Delicate Watch -- 4. Hegel's Solution -- 5. Leadership -- 6. Private Property and Corporations -- 7. The Universal Class -- 8. Parliament and Public Opinion -- 9. The State as Love -- References -- About the Book and Author -- Index -- A -- B -- C -- D -- E -- F -- G -- H -- I -- J -- K -- L -- M -- N -- O -- P -- R -- S -- T -- U -- V -- W -- Y -- Z N2 - The author concludes his discussion with an assessment of current debates about state and civil society, relating these arguments to Hegel's conception of the rational state UR - https://ebookcentral.proquest.com/lib/orpp/detail.action?docID=4671585 ER -