Tag Archives: Karl Marx

Pioneer of sociology whose book called for an evolution

Posted on July 12, 2026 by insidecroydon

CROYDON CHRONICLES: A quiet residential street in South Croydon was where one of the leading works of 19th-Century philosophy was drafted and written. DAVID MORGAN looks at the life and works of Benjamin Kidd After Benjamin Kidd died of heart … Continue reading →

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Ken Clarke and his Marxist theory of the rioting underclass

Posted on September 6, 2011 by insidecroydon

Has Ken Clarke been re-reading his Marx (that’s Karl, rather than the jazz-loving Groucho, of course)? Interesting in today’s Guardian article by the Justice Secretary that he blames the penal system for causing the riots, claiming that 75 per cent … Continue reading →

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