Ball Buster?
True Confessions of a Marxist Businessman
$24.57
- Paperback
292 pages
- Release Date
14 January 2003
Summary
Ball Buster? is the second edition (the original title was Class Struggle is the Name of the Game) of a straight forward business adventure story, with enough ups, downs, victories, defeats, and suspense to fill a Hitchcock film. It is also an extremely humorous autobiography, full of irony and satire, and sprinkled with scholarly insights, a critical view of business as seen from the inside, and a case study of the Marxist theory of embodiment, which states that the role you play in society …
Book Details
| ISBN-13: | 9781887128926 |
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| ISBN-10: | 1887128921 |
| Author: | Bertell Ollman |
| Publisher: | Soft Skull Press |
| Imprint: | Soft Skull Press |
| Format: | Paperback |
| Number of Pages: | 292 |
| Edition: | 0002nd |
| Release Date: | 14 January 2003 |
| Weight: | 419g |
| Dimensions: | 1mm x 1mm |
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“A delightfully well-written book that reveals the darker side of the entrepreneurial reaches for success.” - New York Daily News
About The Author
Bertell Ollman
Bertell Ollman is a professor of politics at New York University. He teaches both dialectical methodology and socialist theory. He is the author of several academic works relating to Marxist theory.Ollman is also the creator of Class Struggle, a board game based around his Marxist beliefs, and from 1978-1983 was president of Class Struggle, Inc., the company that initially produced and marketed the game. The game was later released by a major board game company, Avalon Hill. It received publicity due to its unusual and controversial theme.
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