![]() We publish below an expanded and slightly revised version of an earlier review of Jared Diamond's best-known work, originally printed in the British Socialist Appeal, in the days before it had a presence on the internet. ![]() For Marxists, history is not something dead and buried, an ossified collection of facts and interpretations established for all-time, but a living treasure trove of lessons for the present and the future.Įven without consciously applying the Marxist method, many of the most intellectually honest and critical scientists and historians are independently drawing conclusions similar to those of the Marxists. Historical materialism is a dynamic method for understanding the complex and contradictory past, with profound implications for our understanding of the world and the class struggle today. ![]()
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